IMG Academy to pay close to $2 million in penalties following connections to drug cartel
IMG Academy is set to charge each student-athlete directly to their registered credit cards, according to OFAC. If there’s a positive balance left at the year’s end in any of the students’ accounts, IMG Academy plans to roll that over into the following academic year to partially cover the new tuition agreement made with the […]
IMG Academy Reaches $1.7 Million Settlement for Accepting Tuition from Families Linked to Mexican Drug Cartels
IMG Academy Settles for $1.7 Million Over Tuition Payments Linked to Drug Cartels IMG Academy, a top-notch academic and athletic training institution in Florida, has agreed to pay over $1.7 million to settle issues related to accepting tuition from families with connections to Mexican drug cartels. On February 12, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of […]
IMG Academy to Pay $1.7 Million Fine for Accepting Tuition from Students Said to be Linked to Mexican Drug Cartel
IMG Academy Settles Charges Over Tuition Payments Linked to Drug Cartel IMG Academy, a well-known sports training facility in Florida, is set to pay $1.72 million to resolve allegations that it collected tuition fees from two student-athletes connected to a Mexican drug cartel, according to federal authorities. The Bradenton-based school, renowned for its exceptional athletic […]
Irishman’s daughters claim he deserted them and should come back to confront drug accusations: report
Two estranged Irish twin daughters, Heather and Melissa Morrissey, have spoken out after spending nearly five months in a Texas immigration detention facility. They accused their father, Seamus Culleton, of being absent from their lives and asserted that he should face drug charges back in Ireland. The twins decided to make their feelings known following […]
From drug use on the PGA Tour to succeeding in LIV — Anthony Kim’s remarkable return
Anthony Kim’s Inspiring Comeback Anthony Kim, a professional golfer from California, made an incredible return to the sport on Sunday. This victory came three years after he rose from the depths of a severe drug addiction, which he had relied on to “numb the pain.” As he celebrated his win at Australia’s LIV Golf Adelaide […]
Bronx ‘drug igloos’ closed by police, but threatening ‘weed dealers’ warn reporters they will come back
A bold drug dealer has found himself back on the streets just a day after his arrest for dumping marijuana from a tent on a busy sidewalk in the Bronx. On Saturday, the makeshift tent was gone, but the dealer and his associates were clearly asserting their dominance, insisting that their efforts had not been […]
Bold sellers offer weed from tents along a crowded NYC sidewalk, sparking anger over ‘drug igloos’
Concerns Grow Over Marijuana Tents in the Bronx In the Bronx, some bold drug dealers are openly dumping marijuana on busy sidewalks, leading to frustration among local residents and demands for city action against these winter weed tents. Recently, a video showing outdoor drug tents, one even offering a handwritten menu for marijuana sales, circulated […]
Louisiana officials make over 700 arrests in drug enforcement operation
Law enforcement agencies at various levels are intensifying their efforts against violent crime and drug-related activities in Louisiana, leading to a wave of arrests. After a thorough investigation that spanned several months, authorities have made 742 arrests related to gang activity and drug trafficking in the state. This initiative started in October and yielded the […]
US and Mexico Capture Large Cocaine Shipment in Uncommon Joint Drug Operation
Joint Drug Bust by U.S. and Mexican Authorities Authorities from the U.S. and Mexico recently executed a noteworthy operation in the Pacific Ocean, successfully intercepting a ship laden with several tons of cocaine, according to Mexican officials. This significant seizure occurred near Clarion Island, situated approximately 1,100 miles from the port city of Manzanillo, Mexico. […]
City official calls it ‘abduction’ after ICE takes in accused drug trafficker — DHS responds
The Department of Homeland Security recently faced criticism after Boston officials accused Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of unlawful actions. Boston City Councilman Enrique Pepen claimed that ICE took his “neighbor” from his car in broad daylight at Lodgy Square. Pepen described the event in a statement, saying local residents and business owners quickly mobilized […]