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Govt destroys B20bn worth of seized narcotics

The government destroyed $600 million worth of drugs seized from illegal traffickers that included tons of amphetamines, heroin and cocaine, according to the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Bangkok Post

Belgium struggles to combat booming drug trade in port city of Antwerp

A record 110 tonnes of cocaine were seized in the Belgian port of Antwerp in 2022. The city is now the main gateway into Europe for the drug, which largely comes from South America concealed in fruit shipments. Faced with this trafficking epidemic, Belgian authorities have recruited almost 100 extra…

France 24

Drug dealers caught when one tried to sell cocaine to his social worker

A text message blunder has ended up with two men going to prison

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'Family man' led secret life as cocaine dealer, hiding gold bullion and thousands in cash

Simon Richards was supplying cocaine to "like-minded friends"

Wales Online

Drug-driver ignored red light and smashed into woman crossing road

Cheryl Jones' victim was left seriously injured. The 57-year-old driver said she believed the concoction of cocaine and amphetamines she had taken would have made her more alert

Wales Online

Gang ferried drugs using ‘thank you NHS’ van during lockdown

They even used a ‘Thank You NHS’ van to transport the heroine and cocaine across the West Midlands

The Independent UK

Vulnerable Welsh children living in care used as 'runners' for London drugs gang

A judge told Abdilgader Yasin and Sultan Ismail they had 'exploited and manipulated' vulnerable children

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'Scouse Jonno' line dealers busted after sending out hundreds of ‘flare messages’

The county line drug gang flooded city with crack cocaine and heroin

Liverpool Echo

Kickboxer supplied gun to thug who 'wouldn't stop' until victim was shot

Gang's 'head' trafficked huge quantities of drugs from hundreds of miles away at his base in Spain

Liverpool Echo

Estimated $100,000 worth of cocaine allegedly found in O'Connor home

Police allegedly also found anabolic steroids and a large amount of cash.

The Canberra Times

Tories select councillor for by-election to replace David Warburton as MP

Mr Warburton quit the Commons after an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and cocaine use.

The Independent UK

Cocaine fuelling rise in football hooliganism at matches in Scotland

Academics at the University of Stirling carried out a review into football fans and alcohol abuse.

Daily Record

€1.2million worth of cocaine seized from notorious Traveller gang

Detectives believe they are responsible for smuggling narcotics into the country through a number of routes and are working with international contacts

Irish Mirror

Cocaine and cash worth €1.5m seized in major garda sting spanning two counties

A man, aged 40, was arrested on suspicion of committing organised crime offences and is currently detained at a garda station

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Manchester Evening News

Officers uncover more than 100 bags of 'heroin and crack cocaine' after driver abandons stolen car

The vehicle had made off from police

Pedestrian.tv

So What Really Goes Into The Aussie Cocaine Your CEO Snorts At The Christmas Party Every Year?

Well, that blows.

Dublin Live

Cocaine the most common drug for people receiving addiction treatment

There was a 259 per cent increase in the number of cases where cocaine was the main problem drug in the past seven years

Los Angeles Times

Family of Keenan Anderson files wrongful death suit against LAPD

LOS ANGELES — The family of Keenan Anderson has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles, alleging that police officers used excessive force when they piled on top of the 31-year-old teacher at a busy Venice intersection and Tasered him after a minor traffic collision this year.

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Conservative MP quits over cocaine use allegations triggering by-election

David Warburton has quit as an MP following an investigation into sexual harassment and drug use. The investigation has taken 14 months to progress.

The National (Scotland)

'Cocaine and sex harassment' probe MP formally quits

David Warburton has formally quit as an MP after an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and cocaine use.

Evening Standard

David Warburton: Tory MP formally quits over cocaine use and harassment allegations

David Warburton’s resignation as Somerton and Frome’s MP leaves Rishi Sunak facing another by-election battle

The Independent UK

Warburton formally quits as MP over cocaine use and harassment allegations

David Warburton’s resignation as Somerton and Frome’s MP leaves Rishi Sunak facing another by-election battle.

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian dad turned to crime after finding it hard to get a job in lockdown

Jamie Nicolson, 33, began earning cash after struggling to gain employment by dealing quantities of cocaine and cannabis to others from his home in Musselburgh, East Lothian, in 2021.

Irish Mirror

Gardai seize samurai sword and machete as well as €166,000 worth of drugs

Gardai seized an estimated €110,000 in cannabis and almost €56,000 in cocaine during the raid

Liverpool Echo

Mum emptied shop's till to fund cocaine habit then told boss 'she quit'

The mum-of-two sent an email confessing to her stealing which went on for more than a year

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