43 result(s) for drug trafficking
Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
- 3 Jun 2026 8:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.
Record Low: Crimes in Budapest Down Dramatically, Reports Police Chief
- 1 Jun 2026 11:51 AM
- current affairs
The number of crimes reported in Budapest last year was 23 percent lower than in 2024, the city's police chief told a session of the Budapest Assembly on Friday.
Watch: Foreigner Found with 10kg of Cocaine in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 2:16 PM
- current affairs
The estimated street value of the ten kilograms of cocaine discovered in the possession of a Serbian national at Hungary’s border with Slovenia is HUF 300 million (€833,000), according to an announcement by the National Bureau of Investigation in Hungary.
Another Club Closed in Budapest Under New Illegal Drug Rules
- 5 Mar 2026 6:48 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Authorities on Wednesday ordered one-month temporary closure of Turbina, a nightclub in Budapest’s Eighth District, citing alleged drug trafficking.
Drug Abuse & Prostitution in Hungary – Special Report by Átlátszó
- 4 Mar 2026 4:04 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Our investigation shows how children in Hungarian care homes are targeted by criminal networks, with pimps effectively embedding themselves within the child-protection system. Those working in the sector say they are powerless to stop the abuse.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Drug Dens in Hungary Getting Shut Down, Police Have New 'Extremely Powerful Tool' to Fight Drugs
- 19 Nov 2025 8:12 AM
- current affairs
The closure of drug dens is underway, and police will be allowed to shut down shops and premises suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for up to three months, the government commissioner responsible for eradicating drug trafficking said.
Over 500kg of Cocaine Found by Hungarian Authorities in a Banana Shipment
- 3 Jun 2026 8:57 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian authorities seized a record 522kg of cocaine, smuggled from South America via Germany, in an international operation last autumn, police told a press conference on Tuesday.
Record Low: Crimes in Budapest Down Dramatically, Reports Police Chief
- 1 Jun 2026 11:51 AM
- current affairs
The number of crimes reported in Budapest last year was 23 percent lower than in 2024, the city's police chief told a session of the Budapest Assembly on Friday.
Watch: Foreigner Found with 10kg of Cocaine in Hungary
- 18 May 2026 2:16 PM
- current affairs
The estimated street value of the ten kilograms of cocaine discovered in the possession of a Serbian national at Hungary’s border with Slovenia is HUF 300 million (€833,000), according to an announcement by the National Bureau of Investigation in Hungary.
Another Club Closed in Budapest Under New Illegal Drug Rules
- 5 Mar 2026 6:48 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Authorities on Wednesday ordered one-month temporary closure of Turbina, a nightclub in Budapest’s Eighth District, citing alleged drug trafficking.
Drug Abuse & Prostitution in Hungary – Special Report by Átlátszó
- 4 Mar 2026 4:04 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Our investigation shows how children in Hungarian care homes are targeted by criminal networks, with pimps effectively embedding themselves within the child-protection system. Those working in the sector say they are powerless to stop the abuse.
Shift in Illegal Drug Trends & New Routes into Hungary Identified by Delta Programme
- 3 Mar 2026 6:17 AM
- current affairs
Zero tolerance for drugs is not wanton but necessary to protect society, Laszlo Horvath, the government commissioner for combatting drug trafficking, told a press conference on Monday, marking the first anniversary of the government's related Delta programme.
Video: Óbuda Nightclub Symbol Closed Over Drug Trafficking Allegations
- 20 Feb 2026 1:56 PM
- current affairs
One of Óbuda’s best-known nightlife venues, Symbol, has been ordered to close for two months following a police operation linked to drug distribution, according to Hungarian news outlet HVG. Police also reported that a guest was assaulted after refusing drugs offered to him inside the club.
Opposition Parties Sharply Criticise Orbán's State of Nation Speech
- 16 Feb 2026 1:20 PM
- current affairs
Opposition parties reacted to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's speech assessing the state of the nation over the past year.
Drug Dens in Hungary Getting Shut Down, Police Have New 'Extremely Powerful Tool' to Fight Drugs
- 19 Nov 2025 8:12 AM
- current affairs
The closure of drug dens is underway, and police will be allowed to shut down shops and premises suspected of being involved in drug trafficking for up to three months, the government commissioner responsible for eradicating drug trafficking said.

















