Dutch police find hash packed into van
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Puzzled witnesses to a road crash on a Dutch motorway realised why the occupants of a stricken van fled so quickly when police arrived and found hashish worth 15 million euros (10.2 million pounds) in the vehicle.
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Buying cannabis in the Dutch city of Maastricht will soon mean having your fingerprints taken, your face scanned and your biometric data recorded.
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Dutch police said they had arrested a man suspected of aiding former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein in committing war crimes and genocide by supplying him with the materials to make chemical weapons used in attacks in the 1980s.
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Police in Turkey's capital, Ankara, find a van stuffed with a large amount of explosives, officials say.
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MEXICO CITY - Smoke billowing from the engine compartment led police to discover a large stash of marijuana hidden aboard a luxury bus, the federal Public Security Department said Thursday.
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Customs officers have uncovered a stash of cocaine hidden in a parcel containing a carving of Leonardo da Vinci&#39;s Last Supper, a Bible, a Crucifix and a statue of the Virgin Mary.
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An Irish trawler scooped up an unusual catch of cannabis worth up to 1.4 million euros (1.9 million dollars) in the Atlantic, customs officials said Tuesday.
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German authorities found 330 lbs of  heroin in a truck in northwestern Germany in one of country's  biggest seizures of the drug, police said on Friday.
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Spanish police found a crude unexploded  bomb underneath one of their patrol cars in the Basque Country  town of Andoain on Friday, police said.
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Police found and defused more than 1,300 pounds of explosives packed into a minibus parked near a marketplace on Tuesday, thwarting what one official described as "a possible disaster."
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Police have arrested a Dutch national once sought by the United States on suspicion of supplying thousands of tons of ingredients for mustard gas and nerve gas to the Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein.
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The Dutch police said they had arrested a man suspected of aiding former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein in committing war crimes and genocide by supplying him with the materials to make chemical weapons used in attacks in the 1980s.
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CAPE CORAL, Fla. - A man's vehicle was vandalized and his father's ashes were dumped in his front lawn, authorities said.  Wayne C. Carraway, 35, said he believed a robber broke into his 1987 Ford Bronco and thought a cedar box with a plastic bag full of his father's ashes contained drugs.
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By Mark Gomez, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Jun. 6--A San Jose man who stuffed some methamphetamine into a Strawberry Shortcake doll and brought his teenage son and stepdaughter along on a drug deal was arrested in Los Gatos, agents from a special state task force said today.
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AMSTERDAM - A Dutchman has been arrested on suspicion he was involved in war crimes and genocide committed by ousted Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
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INVERCARGILL'S Hazardous Substance Group is anxious to track down a container of sodium hydroxide, destined for a drycleaners, believed to have fallen from a vehicle in Invercargill six weeks ago.   The chemical is a key ingredient in the manufacture of methamphetamine, or "P" .
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ISMAILIA, Egypt  - Egyptian police found 500 kg (1,100 lb) of explosives hidden in bags in central Sinai and bound for smuggling into Gaza, police sources said on Tuesday.