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Fentanyl seizures surge in Colorado as cartels spread to new regions, DEA says

DENVER, Colo. – Colorado is experiencing record seizures of fentanyl, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration, who attributed some of the rise to cartels spreading into new regions and distributing larger volumes of the drug. DEA spokesman Dave Olesky, who is also the Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Rocky Mountain Field Division, said his investigators conduct drug busts …

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Murdered Kansas moms suspect bought Tasers, burners before women went missing, searched 'pain level': docs

A grandmother accused of killing two Kansas women amid a child custody battle searched “taser pain level” and other phrases that give insight into the women’s horrific deaths, court documents reveal. Grandmother Tifany Machel Adams, 54, her boyfriend, Tad Bert Cullum, and married couple Cole and Cora Twombly all face two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of kidnapping and …

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Chicago police release images of suspect wanted in shooting death of Officer Luis Huesca

Police in Chicago shared surveillance images of a suspect in connection to the murder of Officer Luis Huesca early Sunday morning as the officer was driving home from work. The two-minute video released Monday night shows the suspect walking into convenience stores on Saturday, and walking outside on a sidewalk early Sunday. Police described the suspect as armed and dangerous. …

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Missing Tennessee teen Sebastian Rogers' dad hires PI as search enters 2nd month: 'Could be anywhere'

It’s been two months since Tennessee teenager Sebastian Rogers vanished from his Hendersonville home without a trace — or his shoes. Amid a disconcerting lack of answers and family drama, the missing 15-year-old’s father told Fox News Digital that he decided to hire a private investigator for help. He’s also calling on the FBI to get involved in the search …

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Authorities seize 1.4 tons of cocaine in one of Sweden's largest-ever drug busts

Swedish customs made one of the country’s biggest-ever cocaine seizures after confiscating around 1.4 tons of the drug last week in a port near Stockholm, an official told Swedish television on Tuesday. “If it is as big as we think, it is one of the biggest seizures ever made,” Stefan Granath of Swedish customs told broadcaster SVT, adding they were …

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CIA guilty of mishandling internal sexual assault cases, bombshell House report says

A bombshell new congressional report is accusing the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of severely mishandling incidents of sexual assault and harassment within its own ranks. Republicans and Democrats on the House of Representatives’ Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence have been investigating the CIA’s handling of such cases after a whistleblower came forward in January 2023 to say they had been …

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2 former UN employees charged in conspiracy to sell military equipment in Libya

Two former United Nations employees in Montreal have been charged with participating in a conspiracy to sell Chinese-made drones and other military equipment in Libya, Canadian police said Tuesday. RCMP spokesman Sgt. Charles Poirier said the alleged offenses occurred between 2018 and 2021, when the two men were working at the International Civil Aviation Organization, a U.N. agency headquartered in …

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Michigan birthday party crash: Police release mugshot of suspected drunken driver accused of killing 2 kids

Michigan authorities have released the name and mugshot of the suspect who police say crashed a car into a boat club on Saturday, killing two children and injuring nearly a dozen others. Newport resident Marshella Marie Chidester, 66, was charged with two counts of second-degree homicide on Tuesday, according to a press release from the Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. …

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Proposal to let parents be fined for kids' crimes heads to Tennessee governor's desk

A proposal that would allow parents to be fined for their child’s criminal offenses is headed to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for his approval. The GOP-dominant House on Monday approved allowing judges to levy up to $1,000 in fines against parents or legal guardians of children who commit a second criminal offense. The chamber voted 72-24 to send the …

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Gang member, convicted felon allegedly threatened to shoot Florida trooper who sped past him

A documented gang member and convicted felon in Florida allegedly called dispatchers and threatened to shoot a state trooper who sped past him over the weekend. James Edward Keister Jr., 43, who works as a plumber, was driving a Mr. Rooter Plumbing work truck at about 11:30 a.m. Saturday when a trooper passed him to pull over a speeder on …

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