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U.S. Navy sailor charged with selling fentanyl that led to the death of his USS Abraham Lincoln shipmate, federal complaint says
The complaint, filed in the Southern District of California, accuses the sailor of regularly selling pills to other Navy sailors, including ones tainted…
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Judge rejects motion to dismiss indictment against drug trafficker who allegedly killed a 19-year-old kid from San Diego who stole meth
The drug trafficker's attorney tried to argue that a key witness who could speak to her client's innocence was deported to Mexico nearly three years…
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'What is going on in New Jersey?' Six clips from Tuesday's congressional hearing on drones infiltrating the U.S.
Members of the House Committee on Homeland Security also discussed drug traffickers using drones to watch law enforcement and a white supremacist's…
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California congressman calls out committee's double standard between domestic terrorism and illegal border crossings
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U.S. CBP officers in San Diego are being accused of participating in cross-border drug smuggling operations
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According to U.S. CBP, this is what 'the greatest amount of information possible' looks like
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The most popular names for drug-sniffing dogs are ██████ and █████
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What I've learned from 300 border-related federal court cases
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Another search warrant at the ATM bomber's house, San Diego police put the wrong person in jail and other cases spotted on PACER so far in…
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Trial dates set for two San Diego Border Patrol agents who allegedly helped smuggle drugs through the Tecate and Otay Mesa ports of entry
A federal judge also rejected a motion by one of the defendants to be released from pre-trial detention, agreeing with concerns about public safety and…
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Five maps that show how San Diego County voted for president, senator and more in the November 2024 election
Trump vs. Harris, Schiff vs. Garvey for Senate, one of the state's tighter House races, the 'anti-slavery' ballot measure, and a crackdown on some theft…
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Spotted on PACER this week in Southern California: Smuggling cannabis to London, 200 pounds of fentanyl concealed in a GMC Yukon, migrants…
A random sampling of the federal dockets in the southern and central districts of California during the leadup to Thanksgiving:
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Update on a drug trafficker accused of killing a San Diego resident, and more delays in the case against a federal caseworker accused of…
In addition to several other notable cases in Southern California spotted on CourtListener so far in November
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FBI hopes that a search warrant leads to 2020 video of drug traffickers killing a 19-year-old San Diego resident who stole meth from them
The video could be a key piece of evidence as one defendant in the case heads toward trial. Four other defendants are facing lengthy prison sentences…
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San Diego's South Bay is a microcosm of how more of the Latino vote shifted to Trump
Harris did not perform as well as Biden countywide, with the falloff even more pronounced in three Latino-majority cities and a neighborhood that…
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A couple caught with meth in their suitcases at LAX said they thought it was mushroom powder
And a quick rundown of other drug trafficking and border-related federal court cases from the last month, spotted on Courtlistener
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