drug smuggling
The Champion Mountain Biker Turned Drug Smuggler
VICE Sports meets legendary mountain biker Missy Giove to learn how a downhill champ ended up hunted by the DEA for her role in a multimillion-dollar drug smuggling operation.
Your Grandma Might Be a Drug Mule, Government Warns
Senior citizens are being targeted by traffickers to smuggle drugs, a new report says.
This Guy Tried to Smuggle Cocaine in a Fake Butt, Cops Say
They spotted him waddling around Lisbon's airport in the coke booty shorts.
Colombia's Hidden Cocaine-Smuggling Route
VICE Colombia takes a trip along El Naya to see how the drug gets made, packaged, and shipped to the US from start to finish.
Smugglers Stashed More Than 1,600 Pounds of Cocaine Inside Pineapples
The coke was coated in pineapple-yellow wax and hidden inside hollowed-out shells of the fruit.
My Life as an International Ketamine Smuggler
We spoke to a guy who was partly responsible for flooding the UK with the K in the mid-1990s.
Someone's Been Launching Weed over the Border with a Giant Bazooka
Mexican authorities found the makeshift cannon inside a cargo van, along with around 1,800 pounds of weed and 2,000 rounds of ammunition.
Great, Mexican Drug Cartels Now Have Weaponized Drones
“Potato bomb” quadcopters give narcos more options for perpetrating crimes they're perfectly capable of pulling off some other way.
People Can’t Stop Shoving Kinder Surprises Up Their Butts to Smuggle Drugs
Seriously you guys, it happens so, so, so, so much.
Texas Cop Who Said Town Was 'Infested' with Cartels Allegedly Worked with Them
The feds say Geovani Hernandez bragged about his ties to a powerful cartel boss and took thousands in exchange for protecting drug runners.
The Rise and Rise of Britain's Albanian Coke Dealers
How the country's gangsters managed to muscle in on the UK's lucrative cocaine market.