1978 P. E. Willis vi. 139 The head did not feel quite so safe when he ‘came down’, and the drugs bust, particularly by uniformed police, threatened to bring this whole world down.
1984 22 Dec. (Spotlight on Italy section) 1/1 He had his problems earlier this year, via a drugs bust, but his pop popularity was not dented.
2009 (Nexis) 30 Mar. 8 His tip-offs led to a series of major drugs busts which yielded hundreds of thousands worth of cocaine, as well as four guns.