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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1833, Noongar Australian aboriginal warrior Yagan, wanted for the murder of white colonists in Western Australia, is killed. In 1897, Bull Connor, American police officer (died 1973) was born. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1947, Jeff Hanna, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer was born. In 1959, Richie Sambora, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1981, Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge was born. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Deported felon allegedly offered stranger a pound of meth and an AK-47 in a truck dealership parking lot. – CWB Chicago
Fingerprint records allegedly linked Leonel Mercado Jaimes to a 2011 federal drug trafficking conviction in Chicago and a 2012 Illinois conviction for aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Authorities also determined that he had been deported in 2015 as an inadmissible immigrant, according to the complaint.
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South Africa Today
· Jul 3, 2026
Welkom Drug Arrest: 38-Year-Old Foreign National Detained After Sandania Police Raid
FREE STATE — A significant Welkom drug arrest took place after South African Police Service (SAPS) officers raided a residence in the Sandania suburb, resulting in the detention of a 38-year-old foreign national on suspicion of narcotics trafficking. On Thursday, 2 July 2026, members attached to the Welkom Public Order Police (POP) were executing standard []
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 26, 2026
Free By ‘Autopen’: Convicted Trafficker Re-Arrested In Florida On 12 Drug, Weapon Charges
A repeat drug trafficker who walked out of federal prison early thanks to a mechanized signature in the final days of the Biden Administration has been arrested to face the justice system once again. James Howard Dobbs, Jr., widely known by his alias “Red,” was taken into custody following a joint effort by Florida authorities [] Free By ‘Autopen’: Convicted Trafficker Re-Arrested In Florida On 12 Drug, Weapon Charges
UrduPoint
· Jun 22, 2026
Two drug traffickers apprehended, hashish over 2.4 kg recovered
Two drug traffickers apprehended, hashish over 2.4 kg recovered
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· Jun 27, 2026
Lari sekatan polis, dua lelaki naik Perodua Viva ditahan bersama dadah
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Eyewitness News Bahamas
· Jul 8, 2026
Two individuals arrested after police seize suspected hydroponic marijuana during Kemp Road search
NASSAU, BAHAMAS: Police arrested a 35-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman on Tuesday, 7th July 2026, after officers executing a search warrant at a Kemp Road residence seized suspected hydroponic marijuana valued at approximately 10,500. According to the preliminary report, shortly before 11:00 a.m., officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit, assisted by the Canine Support []
Korea Times News
· Jul 3, 2026
Bill targets deportation of drug, phishing offenders
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Related coverage for "Deported felon allegedly offered stranger a pound of meth and an AK-47 in a truck dealership parking lot. – CWB Chicago": South Africa Today — Welkom Drug Arrest: 38-Year-Old Foreign National Detained After Sandania Police Raid. Tampa Free Press — Free By ‘Autopen’: Convicted Trafficker Re-Arrested In Florida On 12 Drug, Weapon Charges. UrduPoint — Two drug traffickers apprehended, hashish over 2.4 kg recovered. Utusan Malaysia — Lari sekatan polis, dua lelaki naik Perodua Viva ditahan bersama dadah. Eyewitness News Bahamas — Two individuals arrested after police seize suspected hydroponic marijuana during Kemp Road search. Korea Times News — Bill targets deportation of drug, phishing offenders