Believed to be delivered by drone
05/06/2021
Correctional Service Canada reported that staff intercepted multiple packages on Collins Bay Correctional Institution’s perimeter that contained contraband and unauthorized items. The items seized included tobacco and a large quantity of drugs, as well as cellphone accessories. The total estimated institutional value of the seizure is $30,900, a news release said.
Way Hui + Rajabasa penitentiaries
11/05/2021
Narcotics Directorate investigators arrested a suspected drug smuggler, who was identified as MUS, at his house in the Karang Anyar district. They also confiscated 26 packets of crystal meth weighing about 6.72 kilograms, 233 grams of marijuana, and a drone. “MUS has been trying to use the drone to smuggle the drugs.” Aside from the drone, the police also confiscated seven cell-phones, scales, and an air rifle. “MUS admitted under questioning that he intends to smuggle drugs to the Way Hui and Rajabasa penitentiaries says the police.
Under investigation
27/04/2021
Several artefacts supposedly used to carry out contreband were located in a vacant lot in the Ica sector, in Las Garzas, Panama. It involves a firearm, a drone, drone batteries, allegedly smuggled cigarettes and a portable radio.
Narcolanchas
07/04/2021
Dismantled one of the largest hashish trafficking networks in Campo de Gibraltar with 21 detainees. 4 stolen vehicles, 40,000 packs of smuggled tobacco, 1,000 liters of gasoline, a drone with a thermal camera and more than 18,000 euros have been recovered.
Prison delivery
07/04/2021
A drone used to transport narcotics into Drummondville detention center in Canada was intercepted by prison security officers.
In Tecate Airspace
01/04/2021
Custody agents detected the overflight of an electronic device in the vicinity of Tecate Airspace. The agents managed to neutralize the object and thereby carry out the seizure of illegal substances: a package that contained five wrappers, three of them green plastic and one purple wrapper containing Marijuana and heroïn.
Drug dealer used drone to deliver heroin
29/03/2021
Cannabis, Methamphetamines... are most common drone drugs seized. A suspected drug dealer was first arrested by narcotics detectives due to alleged sales of heroin. However, during the investigation, a drone was found in his possession with a small quantity of drugs attached to the DJI Mavic drone.
Narco Drone hovering the US border
25/03/2021
A drone was detected entering the United States, near San Luis, Arizona. Yuma Sector Border Patrol immediately dispatched officers over to the field to manage the incursion. The drone was seen flying back towards Mexico as officers approached the drone. Border patrol agents found a taped package containing 576 grams (1.27 pounds) of narcotics.
Border line
15/03/2021
The drone which came from the Pakistani side was sighted at Dinda post close to Bamial along the Indo-Pak international border. Indian Border Security Forces opened fire at the gadget
Hilarious!
14/03/2021
Three young men are suspected of having attempted to deliver nitrous oxide capsules to one or more inmates at Perigueux's jail with a drone.
20 Israelis arrested by Shin Bet for manufacturing drones with missiles
02/03/2021
The Shin Bet and the Israeli Police arrested around 20 suspects on February 2, 2021, accused of selling drones equipped with ammunition to an Asian country.
Captured in a Video
02/03/2021
Prison authority captured the exact moment of delivery on video, managing to seize the substances dropped by the drone.
Drone carrying drugs crashes into high-security prison
24/02/2021
A drone loaded with drugs that crashed into a prison in Nancy, northeast France. An investigation is undergoing to learn the details of how such an aircraft could go unnoticed with the illegal doses until it reached the enclosure that is considered maximum security.
Crashed on a Roof
17/02/2021
Drone Carrying Kilo of Meth Crashes Onto Roof Near U.S.-Mexico Border. Border Patrol agents have seized a drone that was being used to smuggle drugs. The device had crashed onto the rooftop with two bags of methamphetamine taped to it.
Cell phones delivery
11/02/2021
Police officers captured a drone with cell phones attached. This was carried by a man, who fled when he saw a police presence near the La Reforma prison in Alajuela.
Gold Eggs
11/02/2021
Dubai passenger flies in with four drones, caught. The 25-year-old passenger also had four latest iPhones in his check-in baggage and 1.3 kg of gold in paste in his rectum and socks.
“Rond-Hornet”
08/02/2021
The National Police of Ceuta and the Civil Guard have dismantled a network dedicated to international drug trafficking through the use of drones between Morocco and Sebta. The operation called "Rond-Hornet" began last September 2020. 4 semi-industrial drones with load capacities from 4 to 25 kilograms and 3 commercial drones have been seized.
2nd try
27/01/2021
Two men were caught delivering narcotics via a drone for the second time into Warren Correctional Institution in Lebanon, Ohio USA. In the first instance, the drone contained narcotics and mobile phones. The package was covered with turf in an attempt to camouflage and conceal when dropped. The drone had footages of the drone dropping packages in Warren Correctional Institution as well as two other prisons in Mansfield and Chillicothe.
Suspected militants caught red-handed
18/01/2021
Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested two men after they were caught red-handed collecting a heavy cache of arms and ammunitions from a spot along the India-Pakistan International Border. The arms and ammunition were smuggled from the other side of the border with the help of drones.
When checkpoints are closed…
13/01/2021
Drug-drone catches drug squad off guard. Police seized a drone carrying 60 grammes of cannabis that was spotted hovering in Ayios Dhometios, Nicosia near the crossing point. Police were tipped off by a resident who noticed the drone and a suspicious package dangling from the machine. With checkpoints being closed may have spurred smugglers to resort to other methods, as was seen with the drug-drone.
Marie-jeanne
10/01/2021
The Surete du Quebec, Sherbrooke police department, Correctional Services of the Quebec Ministry of Public Security and Transport Canada spotted an UAV inside the prison perimeter. Police were able to locate a drone with a package full of hashish.
A friendly package
08/01/2021
Drug launched from drones in Veraguas Jail. A 24-year-old citizen fail to introduce balls lined with tape including cigarets, marijuana and alcohol.
Detained by Gardaí
07/01/2021
Gardaí (Ireland National Police) arrest man near prison in possession of drone, drugs, and mobile phones. Gardaí seized a drone along with a package containing mobile phones, chargers and quantities of crack cocaine, cocaine, and cannabis. The consignment of drugs was valued at €5,000.
Lightning drones
05/01/2021
Narcotraffickers are burning airstrip into the jungle to land planes guided by drones. The small business jets used to carry cocaine bound for the United States. Guatemalan security forces found in the past more than 50 abandoned jets in the country in 2018.
Black bag
23/12/2020
A drone was spotted dropping a black bag into prison grounds of Calhoun State Prison and prison officers immediately seized the package. The police officers manage to spot the drone operators and a DJI Matrice 600 drone along a street roughly about 900metres away from the prison. The drone was attached with another bag filled with contraband (narcotics, tobacco, mobile chargers and mobile phones) and was ready for flight.
Merry Xmas, here are some grenades…
22/12/2020
The Punjab Police seized 11 Arges-84 hand grenades dropped by a drone suspected to have been launched from Pakistan. Further, technical analysis and investigation is being conducted to unravel the nexus of the accused with Pakistan-based smugglers, including their links with militant outfits.
Stuck on Electrical Wires
11/12/2020
Lee Correctional Institution discovered a drone and some contraband stuck on electrical wires above the prison. The director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections asked who is missing the drone, tongue-in cheek, of course.
Crystal & Meth
08/12/2020
The OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) arrested two suspects on Meg Drive, just west of the Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre (EMDC) and seized a drone, crack, amphetamines, fentanyl, crystal meth, marijuana, Adderall and a large sum of cash.
Expensive loads
04/12/2020
Drug trafficking explodes between Morocco and Sebta. Moroccan drug lords have resorted to new means to maintain their business. They took to the skies with drones capable of delivering loads between 3 and 10 kg of hashish, priced more than 12,000 euros.
Wrapped in grass
02/12/2020
Australian prison guards put a stop to drone drug drop at the Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne. Staff at the maximum-security facility uncovered the plan with what appeared to be blades, mobile phones, and illegal drugs being dropped in. The package was wrapped in grass to help it camouflage better.
Coca Leaves
22/11/2020
Prison officers of La Joyita Prison in Panama spotted multiple packages dropped by drones into the prison compound on several days. Packages contained marijuana, coca leaves, cell phones, firearms and pistol parts which were meant to be delivered to the inmates. The packages were dropped in different parts of the prison via drones and some of the packages, in briefcases, were thrown over fences.
Prison Contreband Operation Thwarted
12/11/2020
Four individuals have been charged by the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office with attempting to furnish contraband to prisoners, along with other charges. The investigation revealed a large quantity of cell phones, tobacco in various states, knives, marijuana, and narcotic drugs.
The devices were found in pavilions 4 and 5
19/10/2020
Drone and cell phones found on the roof of the Quencoro prison. This device would have been used to enter prohibited products into jail.
60 suboxone packs
19/10/2020
Custody officers at the Guerrero Prison in Aguadilla intercepted a package containing drugs that they were trying to introduce into the prison through a “drone”. Officers spotted a Black “drone” on the field of Building 8 of the aforementioned Institution with two bags of cocaine, four bags of marijuana, 50 suboxone, and 100 pills. Minutes later, a package with transparent adhesive tape, another bag with marijuana sting, 10 suboxone, two bags of Cocaine and seven “decks” of Heroin were found in the same place.
Over the fence
02/10/2020
Local press reported that a narco drone was detected by thermal cameras on the high border fence separating Morocco from Ceuta.
1 fugitive on 3
22/09/2020
Prison security of Penitenciaria La Reforma in San Rafael spotted a drone flying overhead of the prison grounds and noticed that it was carrying some tennis-sized circular objects. The payload, which turned out to be narcotics, were intercepted when it was released from the drone. The drugs were believed to be a scheduled delivery to the inmates. Two suspects were apprehended, with the third one escaping from the scene.
More weapons
22/09/2020
Jammu & Kashmir police found weapons (including 2 rifles and 90 bullets) delivered by drones at a village in Akhnoor Sector.
Caught in a net
11/09/2020
A DJI Phantom 3 drone was caught in a net above the perimeter fence of the Central Mississippi Correctionl Facility and police managed to trace the drone to its operator.
Near Notorious Maximum Security Jail
09/09/2020
A member of the public found a crashed drone 300m away from Sydney's Long Bay Correctional Complex and reported the incident to the authorities. The drone was found carrying prescription drugs, buprenorphine, a SIM card and other electronic items.
It’s “raining”… cannabis!
03/09/2020
Cannabis felt from the israelian sky, after a drone released hundreds of bags of the drug over central Tel Aviv. People rushed out into the busy street to collect the packets, dropped by a group called «Green Drone» according to the main newspaper The Jerusalem Post.
Failed attempt
03/09/2020
An attempt to deliver prohibited items by drone to the Simferopol pre-trial detention center was prevented. When inspecting the aircraft, an attached bundle was found on its body, inside which there were two mobile phones, a headset for a mobile phone, a charger, a spare battery and 5 SIM cards of a mobile operator.
“Pelotazo”
21/08/2020
A total of 2.6 grams of ketamine, 1.6 grams of cocaine hydrochloride, 15 grams of cannabis and 129 doses of cocaine base were seized on a stolen car where 3 men and a women tried to send a drone into Rancagua's jail. The offenders tried to hit the "ball" into the prison, a strategy called the "pelotazo"
A clamp, made from 2 sporks
13/08/2020
Richmond police officers spotted a crashed drone at the top of the Richmond Justice Center with a homemade contraption for carrying contraband items.
10G of Fentanyl
12/08/2020
Joyceville Institution staff seize drone carrying drugs, items worth $40,000. The drone was carrying 129.83 grams of marijuana, 10.66 grams of fentanyl, 42.91 grams of crystal methamphetamine, one cellphone and charger, and cigarettes.
4 people smuggling drug
27/07/2020
The Warkworth Institution was put in lockdown after an identified drone reportedly delivered contraband in the yard. Drone seized with drugs allegedly worth $100,000.
Strapped to the Mavic 2
27/07/2020
In the close vicinity of a maximum security prison, a drone had been prepared for a smuggling mission. Strapped to the DJI Mavic 2, a bundle containing 100.000$ worth of buprenorphine, a derivative of morphine.
Ice, ice baby
17/06/2020
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) have arrested four Singaporeans, three men and one woman, aged between 24 and 40, for suspected drug activities. A total of about 389g of ‘Ice’, 8g of heroin, 195 ‘Ecstasy’ tablets and two Erimin-5 tablets, estimated to be worth at least S$44,000, were seized.
Shot down by Indians
30/05/2020
A drone carrying weapons in the disputed zone of Jammu and Kashmir, was shot down by the Indian Army. According to the BSF (Border Security Forces), the drone was operated by Pakistani forces, and was set to deliver weapons to separatists in the region.
11 kg
29/05/2020
Three drones dropped, over a five-day period, 450 g of meth and 11 kg of cocaine. The events occurred at the US-Mexican border, near the sensitive city of Yuma. Out of the 3 drones detected by US border patrol, most likely with night goggles, only two could be caught.
Weapons x Separatists
29/05/2020
A drone carrying weapons near Kathua in the disputed zone of Jammu and Kashmir, was shot down by the Indian Army. According to the BSF (Border Security Forces), the drone was operated by Pakistani forces, and was set to deliver weapons to separatists in the region.
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