RSSTag : smuggling (178)

Man pleads guilty to smuggling immigrants in SoCal »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

SAN DIEGO (AP) _ A man pleaded guilty Thursday to running an organization that authorities said smuggled dozens of illegal immigrants per day through a ...

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Guardsman gets 2 years for immigrant smuggling »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

LAREDO, Texas (AP) _ A 27-year-old Army national guardsman was sentenced Thursday to two years in federal prison for his role in an immigrant smuggling ...

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2 Colombian warlords get lengthy US sentences »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

MIAMI (AP) _ Two right-wing paramilitary warlords extradited earlier this year with 12 others with great fanfare from Colombia were ordered Thursday to spend decades ...

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San Francisco weighs decriminalizing prostitution »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 1 month ago in News

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ In this live-and-let-live town, where medical marijuana clubs do business next to grocery stores and an annual fair celebrates sadomasochism, prostitutes ...

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Canadian trucker accused of smuggling $2 million »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 1 month ago in News

DETROIT (AP) _ Federal agents say a Canadian trucker was caught trying to smuggle $2 million of U.S. cash into the United States.

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Audit: Public shorted on terror prosecutions »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 1 month ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Federal prosecutors have spent far less time pursuing terrorism suspects over the past five years than the American people paid for, a ...

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Former border agent resentenced in shooting »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in News

EL PASO, Texas (AP) _ A former Border Patrol agent convicted of shooting a fleeing drug smuggler was resentenced Wednesday to his original 12-year prison ...

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Colombia: Report money companies tied to drugs »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in Business & Finance

BOGOTA (AP) _ President Alvaro Uribe says there is evidence that drug traffickers were linked to a company seized by the government during a nationwide ...

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Drug suspect's wife charged with killing FBI agent »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in News

GLENSHAW, Pa. (AP) _ The wife of a drug suspect has been charged with killing an FBI agent who showed up at the couple's ...

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Mexican football club owner faces drug charges »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in Sports

MEXICO CITY (AP) _ A judge charged the alleged owner of third-division Mexican football club Mapaches and four other team members with drug trafficking.

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Defense: Fla. attorney's actions not a crime »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in News

MIAMI (AP) _ A prominent lawyer indicted on money-laundering and other charges for his involvement in a Colombian cocaine kingpin case is innocent because of ...

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Fear discourages US residents from visiting Mexico »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in News

NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) _ The recent spate of drug-related killings in Nogales, Mexico, is driving apart what have long been close-knit communities, discouraging some residents ...

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Woman, mom convicted of smuggling monkey into US »

Posted by: ap 1 year ago in News

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A Spokane woman and her mother have been convicted in federal court on charges of sneaking a rhesus monkey into the United ...

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