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The Rolling Stones' Redlands bust. In February 1967, two members of the Rolling Stones, the lead singer Mick Jagger and the guitarist Keith Richards, were arrested at Richards' home, Redlands, West Wittering, Sussex for drug possession. The raid had been preceded by a major campaign by the tabloid newspaper the News of the World, which Jagger ...
The recent charging of five people in connection with actor Matthew Perry’s 2023 ketamine-related death marks the latest example of authorities holding drug dealers and enablers accountable in ...
While a pitcher for the New York Yankees, Howe was banned from baseball in June 1991 for failing his seventh drug test. Howe was arrested in December for buying two grams of cocaine in a federal drug investigation and pleaded to a lesser charge in April 1992. [254] New York Yankees: New York (New York City) November 7, 1996 (sentencing)
History. The power of the Colombian drug barons took off in the 1970s, fueled by a massive demand for cocaine in the United States and Europe. In 1975, Pablo Escobar began smuggling and trafficking cocaine. He flew a plane himself several times, mainly between Colombia and Panama, in order to smuggle a load into the United States.
Matthew Perry played a pivotal role in Kelly Osbourne's recovery process during her first rehab stint at 19 years old.. The former reality star's journey with addiction began when she was just 13 ...
Operation Jackpot (drug investigation) Operation Jackpot was a federal drug task force based in South Carolina that captured and convicted more than 100 marijuana smugglers from 1983 to 1986 during President Ronald Reagan's War on Drugs. Among the chief targets of Operation Jackpot were South Carolina marijuana kingpins Barry Foy, from Billinge ...
Decades before being indicted on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, Sean "Diddy" Combs predicted he would end up in trouble with the law. “They're going to probably be arresting me, doing ...
Martinez, c. 1986. Alberto Geddis Martinez, better known as Alpo Martinez, Abraham G. Rodriquez (witness protection), or more simply as Alpo or Po (June 8, 1966 – October 31, 2021) was an American drug dealer from Harlem, New York City of Puerto Rican descent. He rose to prominence in the mid–1980s. In addition to New York, Martinez ...