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Drug dealer made £16m in 'unique' UPS conspiracy but can only repay fraction

Stephen Metcalfe, 45, was part of an international £186m heroin and cocaine conspiracy

Liverpool Echo

$Members of crack cocaine and heroin gang to pay back fraction of £35k profit$

Members of crack cocaine and heroin gang to pay back fraction of £35k profit

Four members have been ordered to pay back some of the proceeds made from the plot

Liverpool Echo

Heroin kingpin who hid in Tenerife for two years on the run again

Stephen Blundell, 43, has breached his licence conditions and is wanted by police

Liverpool Echo

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State-funded hard drugs hit streets

The place where Chris gets his fentanyl is bright and airy, all blond wood and exposed brick. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable about the potency of the pills he can crush, cook and inject.

Bangkok Post

Mumbai: Angola man conceals 1.5 kg heroin in stomach

MUMBAI: A citizen of Angola, who smuggled 1.5 kg of heroin worth around Rs 10.45 crore concealed in his stomach, was arrested by the Customs on Thursday.

The Times of India

Suspect named in county lines heroin and crack cocaine bust

Merseyside Police confirmed the charge

Liverpool Echo

Heroin stash worth almost £100,000 found in bush near historic Stirling Castle walkway

City joiner with drug trafficking record is jailed for six years and four months at High Court in Glasgow.

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DRI arrests man in Bengaluru carrying 16 kg of heroin worth ₹112 crore

The biggest seizure for the Bengaluru unit of DRI, this is the second such arrest this week — on Aug 3, an African national was arrested for smuggling ₹11 crore worth of cocaine

The Hindu

Assam: Drugs worth Rs 15 crore seized in Karbi Anglong, 3 peddlers held

GUWAHATI: A huge consignment of heroin marked as “100% pure” in Chinese, morphine, crystal meth and syabu worth about Rs 15 crore was seized from a Sikkim registered vehicle in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday morning. The consignment was headed for Siliguri in West Bengal, police said.

The Times of India

3 crore heroin seized, 5 held in Meghalaya

SHILLONG: Five people, including two teenagers and a woman, have been arrested in Meghalaya after heroin worth over Rs 3 crore were seized from their possession, police said on Monday.

The Times of India

Police caught man dealing crack cocaine and heroin in Nottingham churchyard

Cash was also seized during the incident

Nottingham Post

Delhi: Drugs worth Rs 130 crore seized, four held in month-long operation

NEW DELHI: Heroin worth a staggering Rs 130 crore was seized from four traffickers in a month-long operation carried out by the anti-narcotics task force (ANTF) of Delhi Police.

The Times of India

Friends took cocktail of drugs on train before one found dead in hotel room

Michelle Toth and her friend took heroin, methadone, crack cocaine, pregabalin and Xanax during a three hour train journey.

Manchester Evening News

Dealer tried to hide package of cocaine up bottom during arrest

A police operation has led to nine dealers being put behind bars

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"If you get a new man while I am in jail l will kill them and make you watch"

Robert Saxon was jailed at Liverpool Crown Court on Thursday

Daily Record

Dad caught with £5k worth of heroin at his son's Lanarkshire home jailed for nearly three years

Stephen Jones senior, 54, admitted being concerned in the supply of the Class A drug

The Times of India

Bengaluru: Meth capsules, heroin seized in week of mega haul at Kempegowda International Airport

BENGALURU: It was a week of big drug hauls at Kempegowda International Airport, with narcotics worth around Rs 35 crore seized during different smuggling attempts.

Liverpool Echo

Brothers ran £1m plot to move drugs from Liverpool to Wales

Scott Foote and Simon Foote were jailed earlier today

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Dealers buried safe stacked with £180k of cocaine and heroin in addict's yard

Peter Spencer told a judge he was fighting for his children and said "I have lost everything"

Nottingham Post

Ex-accountant turned attempted robber after 'cuckooing'

The woman had started using heroin

The Hindu

DRI arrests two African nationals; seizes ₹34 crore worth heroin, meth

Bengaluru

Manchester Evening News

Woman, 33, with a 'significant amount' of heroin in her system died after being run over by tram in 'tragic accident'

"I am so sad and heartbroken.”

Liverpool Echo

Faces of six people jailed in Liverpool this week

An overview of cases in our region's courts

Chicago Sun-Times

With opioid deaths at record levels, users now have a safe space on West Side

The facility is a partnership between the University of Illinois-Chicago’s Community Outreach Intervention Projects program and the West Side Heroin and Opioid Task Force. Their goal is curbing overdose deaths

Liverpool Echo

Inside Curtis Warren's 'hidden millions' tied up in 'untraceable web'

The former drugs baron served an extra 10 years for failing to pay £197million

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