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Sexual assault allegations, physical violence, and a stifled career: Amber Heard’s testimony on Johnny Depp

Heard testified at length as a witness in defamation case brought against her by ex-husband Johnny Depp

The Independent UK

Colombian drug lord arrested for shipping ‘outrageous’ amounts of cocaine to US over 20 years

Leader of notorious ‘Clan del Golfo’ was captured in October

The Independent UK

Morning jolt? Swiss find cocaine stash amid coffee bean bags

Swiss police say an investigation is underway after workers at a Nespresso warehouse in western Switzerland came upon 500 kilograms (over 1,100 pounds) of cocaine, with a street value of $50 million, as they unloaded coffee beans that had arrived by train

The Independent UK

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Man who hid heroin and cocaine up his bottom wanted by police

Ryan John Eustace, 29, has breached his licence conditions

Liverpool Echo

Experts worried by rise of cocaine processing in Europe

Officials in charge of fighting and monitoring drugs use in the European Union are warning that records amounts of cocaine are being seized and manufacture of the drug is now taking place inside the the bloc

The Independent UK

Heroin and crack cocaine gang arrested in County Lines crackdown

Men and women who are believed to be part of the Merseyside drug network were arrested

Liverpool Echo

Europe turns into cocaine hub as multi-billion-euro market expands, EU says

Europe is increasingly becoming a hub for production and trans-shipment of cocaine to other regions of the world, in addition to being a major consumption market, EU agencies said on Friday, warning also about the expanding methamphetamine industry.

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Cocaine consumption rising rapidly in France as prices plunge

Recent cocaine busts in France have illustrated a significant rise in the popularity of the drug, due to a fall in prices, with street seizures doubling in less than five years.

Radio France Internationale

Horrific aftermath of 75mph drug-drive crash revealed after man jailed

Michael Zainne Francis, 33, was jailed after crashing in Pontlliw, South Wales, while high on cocaine and leaving his female passenger with horrific life-changing injuries

Daily Mirror

Promising recruitment consultant became drug dealer after pandemic hit hard

Robert Hicks was full of remorse when he appeared in court but the judge still jailed him for three years.

Daily Record

Otoniel shipped ‘outrageous’ amounts of cocaine to US: Prosecutor

Accused Colombian drug trafficker pleads not guilty to two charges after being extradited to the US from Bogota.

Al Jazeera

Johnny Depp v Amber Heard: Most explosive moments so far in star-studded defamation trial

Over first two weeks of testimony, jury has heard from string of witnesses including couple’s former marriage counselor, their friends and Depp himself. Testimony has painted captivating and disturbing portrait of actors’ doomed marriage, laying bare violent fights, drug use and vicious words to each other. Here are some of…

The Independent UK

US puts $5m bounty on ‘drug queen’ thought to head notorious Honduran crime cartel

Authorities accuse Herlinda Bobadilla of running a drug smuggling network using planes, boats and trucks

The Independent UK

Emmerdale viewers gobsmacked as Leyla's 'terrible' secret finally uncovered

Emmerdale's Leyla Harding was seen doing cocaine with newcomer Suzy in Thursday's episode of the ITV soap, but viewers felt it was very out of character for her to be doing drugs

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Ruling threatens US power as world's high-seas drug police

A little-noticed federal appeals court ruling this year threatens a key weapon in the United States’ war on drugs: A decades-old law that gives the U_S_ broad authority to make high-seas drug smuggling arrests anywhere in the world, even if those drugs aren't bound for the U_S_ The Maritime Drug…

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Gateshead drug gang leader's driver joins him behind bars for heroin and cocaine plot

David Lindsay, of Gateshead, helped Ryan O'Connor and his gang to pay off his son's drug debts

Reuters

Accused Colombian drug trafficker Otoniel to appear in U.S. court

The accused leader of Colombia's Clan del Golfo drug trafficking group is expected to appear in a U.S. court on Thursday after being extradited on cocaine and weapons charges, the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn said.

Liverpool Echo

County lines drug dealer jailed following police stop-check

Alex Kirby was in possession of crack cocaine and heroin when searched by police

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Evening Standard

Amber Heard claims Johnny Depp held her dog out of window of moving car in testimony

Heard broke down in tears as she claimed Depp performed a ‘cavity search’ for cocaine on her during a May 2013 holiday

Manchester Evening News

Cocaine thug who terrorised and beat his partner in horror seven-year relationship cries as he's locked up

Stephen Cook, 32, from St Helens, sobbed as he was jailed for horrific violence against his partner that left her 'always waiting for the next assault'

Liverpool Echo

Cocaine snorting brute wouldn't let girlfriend use toilet alone

He made his girlfriend live 'on edge' and 'always waiting for the next assault'

The Independent UK

Amber Heard claims Johnny Depp ripped her underwear and did ‘cavity search’ when he thought she hid cocaine

‘Do you know how many pounds of pressure it takes to break a human wrist?’ Heard says Depp asked party attendee at ‘fancy trailer park’

Wales Online

Drug dealer sold heroin and crack cocaine to undercover police officer

David Daley, 41, sold Class A drugs to the officer on two occasions in Cardiff through the use of a drugs line named Lewis

Wales Online

Drug dealer busted after being caught drink-driving

Messages found on bricklayer William Rhodri Hughes' phone showed he had arranged four drug deals in the hours before his arrest.

Liverpool Echo

Man, 51, arrested after 80 wraps of cocaine found

The man is now in custody

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