Mobile

A Smartphone Is A Prisoner’s Best Friend

A recent prison strike orchestrated by an inmate with a mobile phone has touched off a debate about how to stop them from getting in. Prisoners can post pictures on Facebook and arrange drug deals. Even Charles Manson had one!


November 4, 2010
Cars

Sophisticated Smuggling Tunnel Containing Rail System, Oxygen Pumps, And 30 Tons Of Marijuana Discovered

It’s not pretty, but this hole in the ground is the sign of an expert drug smuggler. It’s part of a 180 metre tunnel under the California-Mexico border and it connects a warehouse in Tijuana with one in San Diego.


October 2, 2010
Mobile

iPhone 4 Smugglers Caught On Tape

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Even though the iPhone 4 is for sale in China through legitimate channels, there’s a short enough supply that smuggling the devices in from Hong Kong is still big business. Especially, it seems, for these two ladies on a train.


July 14, 2009

Music, Mos, Marijuana Collide In Idiotic LP Smuggling Attempt

Thanks to some moronic Jamaican and Canadian drug smugglers, the 1979 moustache patrol cracked down hard on LPs that had the rare distinction of being certified “pot.”