Impressive 120 pounds of cocaine hidden in a shipment of watermelons seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at a California Border Crossing at Calexico East Cargo Facility on March 15. 2023. The street value of the discovered drug is estimated at over $1.5 million. The driver was arrested. The tractor, trailer, and…
5 vehicles crash occurred on State Route 33 near MM 20.6 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, resulting in 3 dead people on Wednesday, Mart 1, 2023. State Route 33 was closed in both directions for most of the day between Wind Gap in Northampton County and Saylorsburg in Monroe County. Pennsylvania State Police in…
The U. S. Customs and Border Protection – CBP and Office of Field Operations – OFO officers prevented 145 pounds (close to 66 kg) of cocaine to enter the U.S. from Mexico on the World Trade Bridge. The street value of the seized drugs is estimated at $1.9 million. The World Trade Bridge is one…
A fatal crash occurred on Florida’s Turnpike near U.S. 27 in Lake County on February 24, 2023, involving 6 vehicles and 2 dead people. The victims of this tragic accident are a 69-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman from Ocala. Two people were injured and transported to a local hospital. Florida Highway Patrol stated that…
2 best friends and business colleagues died and 3 people were injured in an explosion and fire that happened during welding on a company’s fuel tanker on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in Medley, Florida. The explosion occurred at 8:40 am at Laurie’s Trailer Repair and General Welding, 11350 NW South River Drive, 12 miles from…
OTR Trucker Kurt Daniel Sibila, 53, from Wisconsin charged with shooting on I-5 on February 11, pleaded not guilty. Sibila was charged with 6 counts of attempted mured, one count of child cruelty, and 2 counts of shooting at an occupied vehicle. Only by the grace of God, nobody was seriously hurt in this accident….
13 totes with 40,124 pounds of nitric acid spilled on I-10 in Tucson, Arizona, metro area on February 14, 2023. The tractor-trailer driver, Rick Immel, 54, from Nevada died in this accident. Both lanes of Interstate 10 were closed and traffic was diverted. A shelter-in-place order was issued. According to the Arizona Department of Public…
A fatal collision between an SUV and an 18-wheeler occurred on February 14, 2023, on I-45 North Freeway in Harris County. The SUV driver suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The traffic on the Northbound lanes was stopped. Harrison County Sheriff’s Office spokesman, Ed Gonzales, stated that the accident occurred on…
Isabel Odir Castellanos, 51, a trucker from Los Angeles, California, faces 10 years to life in prison after admitting to drug trafficking on Friday, February 3, 2023, in federal court, in Ohio. He pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. According to the Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern…
Semi-truck hauling an oversized load northbound on I-75 at Lime City Road struck and severally damaged an Ohio overpass causing the closure of northbound I-75. The truck driver, Lavoris Ruth, 43, from Miami Gardens, Florida was arrested and now is facing multiple charges. Ohio State Highway Patrol stated that on Friday, February 10. around 2…
