Samsung group’s de-facto chief Jay Y. Lee pleaded guilty in court to the illegal use of Propofol, an anesthetic sedative. The instance is another legal hurdle faced by the multi-billionaire following his bribery conviction in August. In his first hearing …
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has authorized on Sept. 15 a full investigation into Philippine Rodrigo Duterte’s “war on drugs” that has killed thousands of Filipinos. ICC announced that there was “a reasonable basis to proceed with an investigation, and …
A Canadian soldier faces up to five years in prison after being found guilty of feeding her comrades with cannabis cupcakes during a live-fire training exercise. Military Judge Commander Sandra Sukstorf found Bombardier Chelsea Cogswell guilty on Aug. 18 of …
Hong Kong police announced on Thursday that they were able to confiscate hundreds of pounds of heroin and meth worth 25 million Hong Kong dollars. According to the police, the law enforcement officers discovered 148 kilograms (326 pounds) of crystal …
A Chinese court has affirmed Canadian Drug Suspect Robert Schellenberg’s death sentence. Schellenberg has been held in Chinese custody since 2014 when he was accused of attempting to transport 225kg of methamphetamine to Australia. He was convicted to 15 years …
The Colombian navy reported that they have seized more than two tons of cocaine valued at around $68 million from a small narco sub intercepted off the coast of Nariño in southwest Colombia. “Upon inspection of the motor vessel, we …
Thai police are investigating a scam in a vaccination center which illegally sold vaccine slots to at least 7,000 people. Police said those involved in the scam have profited around seven million baht (around $213,000) at the Bang Sue Grand …
Japanese police said four electricians, two from the United States and two from Britain, who came to work in Japan as support staff in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics who have been arrested for allegedly using cocaine. According to Tokyo2020, the …
Mexico’s Supreme Court on June 28 decriminalized the private recreational use of marijuana for adults, declaring the current prohibition to be unconstitutional. In an 8-3 decision, the court ruled that adults would be able to apply for permits from the …
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) chief prosecutor is seeking for a full investigation into the drug war killings in the Philippines. ICC Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on June 14 has requested authorization from ICC judges to investigate the “war on …