anti-drug operation
Coverage of anti-drug operation in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong police officers lose appeal over framing homeless man, evidence cover-up
Four Hong Kong police officers lost their appeal against convictions and jail terms for framing a homeless man for drug possession and covering up evidence in 2020. The Court of Appeal ruled they intentionally obstructed justice by interfering with surveillance cameras and fabricating evidence during an anti-drug operation.
- Kochi witnesses two-fold increase in NDPS cases in a month
Kochi experienced a two-fold increase in NDPS cases in June 2023, with 503 drug-related cases registered during the month following the launch of a new anti-drug operation. A total of 1,143 drug-related cases were recorded in the first six months of the year.
- Los Angeles police and DEA agents conducting another anti-drug operation in MacArthur Park
The Los Angeles Police Department and Drug Enforcement Administration agents are conducting an anti-drug operation in MacArthur Park. The operation is targeting drug-related activities in the area.
- Two US officials who died after Mexico drug raid reported to be CIA agents
Two US embassy officials, reported to be CIA agents, died in a car accident near Chihuahua, Mexico, after participating in a drug lab raid with local officials. Mexico has launched an investigation into a potential constitutional breach and the US's role in the anti-drug operation.