An Amarillo resident will remain in custody until Monday after a routine traffic stop on I-40 escalated into a significant methamphetamine seizure. On October 16, local deputies were patrolling Interstate 40 when they noticed a gray Toyota Camry failing to signal a right turn near Eastern. After pulling over the driver, identified as Julian Mendoza… Continue reading $5M Meth Bust Extends Jail Time for Amarillo Man
In a bizarre twist, German police uncovered a drug ring operating out of a seemingly ordinary pizzeria in Düsseldorf, where customers ordering pizza number 40 were also served a side of cocaine. Authorities, tipped off by food inspectors in March, soon realized why the dish had become a top seller. Criminal director Michael Graf von… Continue reading German Pizzeria Delivers Pizza – and Cocaine, Busted in Major Drug Raid
Eagle County deputies uncovered a major haul of illegal drugs on October 16, netting over 145 pounds in two separate traffic stops along I-70. The first bust happened early in the morning, around 8:30 a.m., near mile marker 147. What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated when the driver’s behavior raised alarms. At… Continue reading Massive Drug Busts in Eagle County: Over 145 Pounds Seized in One Day
The race for Davao City’s first congressional seat has taken a surprising turn. Rather than beginning with campaign speeches or community visits, the two main contenders, incumbent Rep. Paolo Duterte and PBA party-list Rep. Margarita Nograles, have started their showdown in medical laboratories. Both candidates took hair follicle drug tests on Wednesday—Duterte in Mandaluyong and… Continue reading Davao Election Rivals Face Off in Drug Tests, Sparking Transparency Debate
A recent Supreme Court case involving trucker Douglas Horn, who lost his job after testing positive for THC, brings to light the disjointed logic behind federal drug testing mandates. Horn, who consumed a CBD tincture marketed as THC-free, sued the product’s makers under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, claiming fraud that cost… Continue reading Supreme Court Case Puts Spotlight on Federal Drug Testing for Cannabis: Is It Time for Change?
The Boston Celtics lit up the court in their season opener, turning their game against the New York Knicks into a 3-point clinic. Despite the Knicks putting up a solid score, they simply couldn’t match the reigning champions’ red-hot shooting. By the final whistle, the Celtics not only secured a commanding victory, but also flirted… Continue reading Celtics’ 3-Point Barrage Leaves Knicks in the Dust, Josh Hart Quips About Drug Tests
A federal judge has ordered Alaska Airlines to reinstate a mechanic fired after a positive drug test for marijuana. The mechanic, Gregory Chappell, claimed the THC in his system came from food consumed at a potluck barbecue days before the test. U.S. District Judge John H. Chun upheld a prior arbitration decision in favor of… Continue reading Alaska Airlines Ordered to Rehire Mechanic After Marijuana Mishap
Prithvi Shaw, once hailed as a rising star in Indian cricket, has been left out of Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy squad, reportedly due to fitness issues and inconsistent practice attendance. Shaw’s promising career, marked by flashes of brilliance, has seen a series of controversies that have derailed his trajectory. Shaw’s rise to fame began early, with… Continue reading Prithvi Shaw’s Tumultuous Journey: From Prodigy to Ranji Trophy Exclusion
Vice President Sara Duterte issued a bold challenge to lawmakers running for the 2025 elections, calling for neuropsychiatric and drug tests after facing accusations of mental instability. Duterte, responding to critics who labeled her “unhinged,” declared that she’s prepared to undergo both tests herself, adding that lawmakers should do the same—especially those eyeing reelection. Speaking… Continue reading VP Duterte Dares Lawmakers to Drug Test Amid Election Tensions
Volkswagen’s China operations faced a jolt as Jochen Sengpiehl, a senior executive, was expelled after testing positive for drugs upon returning from a Thailand vacation. Sengpiehl, who had served as the automaker’s chief marketing officer for China since 2022, reportedly tested positive for traces of cannabis and cocaine, according to German media reports. Detained by… Continue reading VW Exec Expelled from China After Positive Drug Test Escalates Corporate Woes
