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Outgoing head of Europe's drug agency warns of surge of violence from stimulant trade

Europe’s top official monitoring illegal drugs is nearing the end of his decade-long tenure with one clear message: the non-stop rise in cocaine and other stimulants is producing more violence than ever before in the heart of the world’s safest society

The Independent UK

Rising deaths, fake pills, gang violence: How the EU is struggling to cope with illegal drug problem

Europe’s emerging drug threats span everything from fake medicines, cocaine busts, and synthetic weed, according to a new report.

Euronews

Crew hired for ship with largest cocaine seizure were under ‘financial pressure’

The men succumbed to the temptation to earn thousands, a court has heard.

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Cuts to USAID severed longstanding American support for Indigenous people around the world

The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development

The Independent UK

Memories of the good parts of using drugs can keep people hooked − altering the neurons that store them could help treat addiction

Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards. This includes eating tasty meals, drinking something refreshing, sexual activity and nurturing children. Many of these behaviors are needed for survival. But in some instances, this search for rewards can pose a significant threat to survival.

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Captain of MV Matthew carrying 2.2 tonnes of cocaine ‘feared for his life’

Seven men are charged with offences arising from the seizure of 2.25 tonnes of cocaine with an estimated value of more than 157 million euros.

Evening Standard

Three Brits accused of smuggling cocaine in Angel Delight sachets face the death penalty in Bali

Jonathan Collyer, Lisa Stocker and Phineas Float appear in court for start of trial

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Brits could face death penalty for ‘smuggling cocaine in Angel Delight sachets’

They are alleged to have smuggled over two pounds of drugs into Bali

The Independent UK

Driver Who Tried To Smuggle Dozens Of Kilos of Cocaine Inside Car Speaker Boxes Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison

A man who tried to smuggle dozens of kilos of cocaine inside the speaker boxes of his car has been sentenced to ten years in prison

Latin Times

Little Lulu’s Life Cut Short by Drugged Van Driver in Manchester

Man Jailed for Killing 3-Year-Old Girl After Bingeing on '20 Lines' of Cocaine

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Police in Indonesia arrest Australian man for allegedly smuggling cocaine into Bali

The Southeast Asian country has extremely strict drug laws and convicted smugglers are sometimes executed by firing squad.

Euronews

More Than 6 Tons of Cocaine Seized by Colombian Navy From 'Narco Subs,' Drug Stashes

A near-record number of narco subs were intercepted crossing the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in 2024, according to InSight Crime.

Latin Times

British couple died after taking fake cocaine in Thailand, inquest told

Rebecca Turner, 36, from Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex, and her boyfriend Sam Melnick were found dead on the floor of her room by hotel staff

Evening Standard

Paul Danan: Tragic Hollyoaks star was found unresponsive sitting on sofa with TV still on, inquest hears

Paul Danan died of misadventure after taking a cocktail of drugs, coroner rules

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The Independent UK

Coroner delivers ruling in inquest into Paul Danan’s death

The Hollyoaks actor and reality TV star was found unresponsive at his home

Reason

How Charlie Rangel Changed His Mind About the War on Drugs

The former congressman, who died this week, transformed from a zealous prohibitionist into a drug policy reformer.

We Got This Covered

‘Investigative attention to these cases’: Trump FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino may have unfinished business with Hunter Biden, but even MAGA has had enough

MAGA says "blink 2 times" if you're "held hostage," Dan.

The Guardian - UK

Driver who killed three-year-old while high gets 12-year sentence

Rawal Rehman said he consumed ‘at least 20 lines of cocaine’ before hitting Louisa Palmisano in Manchester

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The Independent UK

Australian man facing death penalty over 1.7kg cocaine bust in Bali ‘was only the dealer’, his lawyer says

Authorities say 1.7kg of the drug was mailed from the UK and traced to Australian national in Canggu

Evening Standard

FBI reopens investigation into cocaine found at White House during Joe Biden's presidency

The US security service has also ‘reopened’ an inquiry into a leaked Supreme Court ruling and Capitol riots

The Guardian - US

FBI to reinvestigate 2023 White House cocaine find and leak of supreme court Dobbs draft

Agency also announced new inquiry into pipe bombs found outside Democratic and Republican offices in 2021

The Independent UK

FBI launches new probes into White House cocaine incident and Dobbs Supreme Court leak

Deputy Director Dan Bongino announces new investigations into popular right-wing talking points

Pedestrian.tv

Australian Man Could Face The Death Penalty In Bali For Allegedly Smuggling 1.7kg Of Cocaine

The 43-year-old Sydney man was arrested on Thursday after police raided his rented house near Kuta Beach.

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Robin Williams’ ‘Popeye’ movie ‘made while the set was snowed in cocaine’

In his new autobiography, movie mogul Barry Diller has declared Robin Williams’ ‘Popeye’ film was made while the set was snowed in cocaine.

AAP

Australian arrested in Bali over alleged drug smuggling

An Australian man arrested in Bali for allegedly smuggling cocaine could face the death penalty if charged and convicted, local authorities say.

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