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druglord

(ˈdrʌɡˌlɔːd)
n
(Recreational Drugs) a criminal who controls the distribution and sale of large quantities of illegal drugs
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Summary: Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): A team of Delhi Police's Special Cell on Friday arrested Indian druglord Tifal Nau Khez alias Tifaley here, the kingpin of an international narco-cartel and one important Afghan link in the illegal trade.
Ben Affleck and Oscar Isaac star in which recent Netflix film about a group of former special forces operatives who attempt to steal a druglord's fortune?
Crime Russia reported: "Through operative actions, they figured out that the wife and daughter of the druglord lived in Belgium, and he himself was also there.
ICE agent named Daniel Phillips, she takes down the druglord, Chucho Casares.
According to Bardem, he never felt the human side of Escobar in the other movies and TV shows focusing on the druglord. "I wanted to portray a real Pablo Escobar, because that's the scary part.
DESIGNER jeans worth around PS40,000, expensive jewellery, huge amounts of cocaine and half a million pounds of cash was found inside home of druglord Khalad Uddin.
HOMEFRONT (5Star, Tuesday, 9pm) SYLVESTER Stallone wrote the script for this action thriller which sees Jason Statham as a former government agent and single dad who runs into trouble with a druglord when he and his daughter move into a new neighbourhood.
The media circus surrounding the prison escape and recapture of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, a cunning peasant farmer-turned billionaire druglord of the famed Sinaloa Cartel, has captivated the world and, in many instances, glorified a vicious killer.
The Mexican druglord later added the following: "Your God cannot save you from the true terror that my men will levy at you if you continue to impact my operation".