Drug evaluation chief says she was let go in agency leadership change
Dr. Tracy Beth Hogue, a former acting director at the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, announced her dismissal on Friday, marking her as the second prominent official to exit the agency this week. This news comes right after the resignation of Marty McCulley, the former FDA Commissioner, who left the position on Tuesday […]
MacArthur Park drug operation leads to additional arrests in Fentanyl investigation
New Arrests in MacArthur Park Drug Investigation Authorities have made five additional arrests connected to the ongoing crackdown near MacArthur Park. Federal prosecutors have indicated they are intensifying efforts to eliminate the open-air drug trade affecting the area. U.S. Attorney Bill Esseri announced the latest operation on Friday, explaining that these arrests came after an […]
Coast Guard Stops Suspected Drug Boat Amid Machine Gun and Sniper Fire
Coast Guard Dismantles Smuggling Operation off Colombia Last week, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew successfully destroyed the engine of a suspected drug smuggling vessel off the coast of Colombia, forcing the smugglers to head toward the Caribbean. On May 8, the Coast Guard Cutter Tahoma intercepted three vessels about 90 miles from Cartagena, seizing […]
DHS Task Force Inquiry Results in 20-Year Prison Sentence for Foreign Drug Trafficker
Mexican National Sentenced for Meth Trafficking in Texas A Mexican national, convicted of methamphetamine trafficking in Texas, received a 20-year prison sentence following an investigation by a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) task force. Prosecutors noted that the individual was involved in the transportation of numerous people from Mexico to East Texas. Mauricio Diaz Abraham, […]
Georgia transfer Ja’Marley Riddle taken into custody for drug and speeding offenses
Georgia Football Player Arrested Ja Marley Riddle has added his name to the growing list of Georgia football players facing legal issues during Kirby Smart’s tenure as head coach. The 19-year-old was taken into custody on May 8, facing a felony charge for possession of a controlled substance, alongside a misdemeanor for speeding. As reported […]
Gunfire Erupts in Philippine Senate as Drug War Official Escapes Arrest Warrant
Gunshots Erupt in Philippine Senate During Attempt to Evade Arrest Gunfire erupted in the Philippine Senate on Wednesday as Senator Ronald Malapong “Bato” dela Rosa attempted to evade an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity connected to his role as the enforcer of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s […]
Spain Discovers Over 600 Illegal Drug Boats in the Strait of Gibraltar
Drug Trafficking Concerns in the Strait of Gibraltar COVAM, the primary maritime surveillance agency of the Spanish Navy, has identified over 600 speedboats believed to be involved in drug trafficking in the Strait of Gibraltar. This troubling information surfaced in Spain’s Ministry of National Security’s latest annual report, which was presented to parliament. As concerns […]
Drug Counselor Erik Fleming Receives Two-Year Sentence for Distributing Ketamine Linked to the Death of ‘Friends’ Actor Matthew Perry
Eric Fleming Sentenced for Role in Matthew Perry’s Death A judge recently sentenced Eric Fleming to two years in federal prison after he confessed to distributing the ketamine that led to the death of “Friends” actor Matthew Perry. In the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Fleming received an additional three years […]
Tiger Faces Court Setback as Judge Allows Prosecutors to Access Golf Legend’s Prescription Drug Records
Legal Setback for Tiger Woods in DUI Case Golf legend Tiger Woods has faced a setback in his DUI case, as a Florida judge has ruled that his prescription drug records will remain accessible to prosecutors. Judge Darren Steele has granted permission for prosecutors to obtain Woods’ medical records from Lewis Pharmacy in Palm Beach […]
Health IT Coordinator Discusses How Trump’s Rule Can Reduce Drug Expenses by Hundreds
New Prescription Benefits Rule Could Reduce Costs for Patients Dr. Thomas Keene, the National Coordinator for Health IT at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), shared insights with Breitbart News about a new rule from the Trump administration aimed at improving prescription accessibility. He mentioned that this Real-Time Prescription Benefits Technology could potentially […]