In a coordinated air-sea operation, the Indian Coast Guard has seized more than five tonnes of synthetic narcotic contraband (initial testing indicates Methamphetamine), off the Andaman and Nicobar islands. The suspicious foreign-origin fishing vessel was identified and tracked by an Indian Coast Guard Dornier-228 maritime surveillance aircraft, following which fast patrol vessels were tasked to intercept and apprehend it. Watch in for more details!

Indian Coast Guards Seizes Nearly Five Tonnes Of Contraband

Police busted the biggest-ever drug haul in Delhi worth Rs 5,820 crore (approx. $687 million) on Wednesday in the city’s Mahipalpur Extension. The drugs, Grade-A Colombian cocaine, with an overall weight of 602 kg were seized by Delhi police’s special cell on October 2.

Delhi drug bust: How police cracked biggest-ever cocaine haul targeted at college students, businessmen

Six tonnes of precursor chemicals from China were seized by Italian authorities, who found that it was meant for making the party drug ecstasy. The drugs captured in powder form from Milan airport are worth $678 million or 630 million euros, Italian customs said on Monday (July 1).

Major drug haul: Italy catches ecstasy chemical precursor from China worth $678mn 

In a joint operation conducted at sea, the Indian Navy and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) intercepted a suspicious vessel carrying approximately 3300 kilogrammes of contraband, the largest in recent times.

Indian Navy, Narcotics Control Bureau seize charas, meth, morphine in 'largest' drug haul at sea

On Friday, India’s Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) unit in the country’s financial capital Mumbai seized 60 kilogrammes of high-quality mephedrone (MD) which is reportedly worth at least Rs 120 crore ($1.

India: Drugs worth $1.2 billion seized from two cities, former pilot among six arrested

Two persons were arrested while further search is taking place across India, in connection with the seizure of around 3,000 kgs of heroin, originating from Afghanistan, from a port in India's Gujarat state.

Massive drug haul: Indian authorities reveal how heroin worth $2.7 bn was busted on way from Afghanistan

Police in Costa Rica on Sunday seized 4.3 tonnes of cocaine. The drug had originated in Colombia. The authorities in Costa Rica said that the drug bust was the Central American nation's second-largest this year.

Costa Rican police seize 4 tonnes of Colombian cocaine

The US Coast Guard says a cutter (fast patrol boat) intercepted a submarine suspected of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean. The incident happened in June and the video of the drug bust was released recently.

US Coast Guard officer jumps onto moving submarine suspected of carrying drugs

The US Coast Guard says a cutter interdicted a submarine suspected of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean in June. A video shows Coast Guard officers boarding the submarine and ordering those insides to open the hatch. The seizure by the US Coast Guard Cutter Munro was one of a number that occurred recently in the Pacific Ocean.

US Coast Guard seizes alleged drug sub in Pacific

The police in Assam have used Twitter humour to inform about a drug consignment it caught recently. It has even gone forward asking the owner of the consignment to "get in touch".

'Anyone lost 590 kg of cannabis?' Assam Police leave twitterati in splits

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