Feds bust AFRICOM drug-trafficking ring, run by Fort Bragg soldiers moving 60 lbs of ketamine from base in Cameroon to Fort Bragg (hexbear.net)

submitted 9 months ago by voight@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

16 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Archive (DoJ site): https://web.archive.org/web/20240127203355/https://www.justice.gov/usao-ednc/pr/former-soldier-receives-15-years-federal-prison-drug-trafficking-ketamine-and

Archive (The Intercept, 2016): https://web.archive.org/web/20231103135331/https://theintercept.com/2016/02/25/us-extends-drone-war-deeper-into-africa-with-secretive-base/

🎖️ ~~This is wild.~~ ❌❎ The feds busted an AFRICOM drug-trafficking ring, run by Fort Bragg soldiers, that was moving enough ketamine from Cameroon to Fort Bragg to send tens of millions of people down a K-hole. Jan 26, 2024 · 10:01 PM UTC

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[-] JoeByeThen@hexbear.net 24 points 9 months ago

Fort Bragg is the one they're renaming because of all the um... 💁‍♂️ drugs and human trafficking, right?

[-] LaGG_3@hexbear.net 17 points 9 months ago

It's named after a confederate general, but yeah, probably a little A, a little B

[-] casskaydee@hexbear.net 10 points 9 months ago

Renaming it to Fort Humblebragg

this post was submitted on 27 Jan 2024

81 points (100.0% liked)

chapotraphouse

13546 readers

831 users here now

Banned? DM Wmill to appeal.

No anti-nautilism posts. See: Eco-fascism Primer

Gossip posts go in c/gossip. Don't post low-hanging fruit here after it gets removed from c/gossip

founded 3 years ago

MODERATORS

LENINSGHOSTFACEKILLA@hexbear.net

MiraculousMM@hexbear.net

KenBonesWildRide@hexbear.net

Nakoichi@hexbear.net

itsPina@hexbear.net

corgiwithalaptop@hexbear.net

PorkrollPosadist@hexbear.net

ZoomeristLeninist@hexbear.net

EmmaGoldman@hexbear.net

InsidiousTrackers@hexbear.net

sweet_pecan@hexbear.net

a_little_red_rat@hexbear.net