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Men arrested after 1.6 tonnes of cocaine found in charcoal sacks

The drugs would have had a street-level value of more than £120 million

Wales Online

Two arrests in Leicestershire over £120m cocaine haul hidden in charcoal

The National Crime Agency said around 1.6 tonnes of cocaine was found in 800 sacks of charcoal that was on a ship travelling from Panama.

The Independent UK

Feds May Need Warrants To Search Cell Phones at the Border After All

Snooping through emails, video, and photos isn’t the same as stumbling on containers full of cocaine.

Reason

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Menace to society: galore of illicit drugs available in the EU as powerful new substances emerge

The EU says new harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe

The Independent UK

Police seize £10,000 in cash and cocaine worth £200,000 from single car-stop

Operation Revoke is an ongoing effort in Bury to combat 'area-driven' problems

Manchester Evening News

The Idol review: HBO’s inept satire of the music industry

I’m a fan of Sam Levinson’s series “Euphoria”, said Barbara Ellen in The Observer. It’s made for teenagers, but it has decent storylines and solid characters. Now, Levinson has co-created a six-part series for HBO (available to watch on Now) – and alas, it’s a “risible, cliché-riddled” dud. Lily-Rose Depp…

The Week

Kabali producer arrested for possession of cocaine

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Leeds man threw friend from off-road bike in crash after drinking and taking cocaine

Jack Campbell has narrowly avoided a prison sentence

Leeds Live

Diver manslaughter charge to be dropped in father-and-son $20m drug plot case

The arrests came amid a multi-agency investigation.

Newcastle Herald

Gardai seize €1.2 million worth of cocaine and cannabis in Kildare raid as two men arrested

Two men, aged in their 20s and 30s, were arrested and are being held at Garda Stations in Dublin and Kildare

Irish Mirror

When an Edinburgh 'Romeo and Juliet relationship' led to fatal night of violence at city pub

Fuelled by cocaine, Bain had targeted relatives of his partner Dionne Hendry, a member of the notorious Hendry clan with its reputation for violence.

Edinburgh Live

9 officers had to subdue drunken driver after crash that killed teen couple, prosecutor says

An officer finally used a stun gun to subdue Dani Rubio, 32, who had a blood alcohol content nearly twice the legal limit and was carrying crack cocaine in his pocket, according to Assistant Cook County State’s Attorney Aldina Vulic.

Chicago Sun-Times

Drug lords at top of 'The Family' cocaine and heroin empire fight to keep luxury property

The court had heard that between 2008 and 2009 the organised crime group concocted a "sophisticated" plot to get a 40 tonne shipment of cocaine from Colombia to Britain.

Daily Record

Cocaine and heroin godfathers 'The Family' fight to keep luxury property

Mehmet Baybasin worked alongside a Liverpool criminal firm to import massive quantities of cocaine

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool Echo

Suspects named after car full of 'cocaine' stopped on M58

Three people have been charged with drug supply offences

Liverpool Echo

Killers drivers, charity boss and pervert chef among 14 crooks jailed this week

These are the criminals from our region who were locked up over the past seven days

Belfast Live

Mother speaks out after son dies following cocaine addiction

Gerard had been hospitalised 16 times with cocaine overdoses

Nottingham Post

Drug dealer jailed after his 'bad driving' led to van stop

A drug dealer was caught with cocaine in his van after his bad driving attracted the attention of the police. Officers were driving on the A614 from Ollerton when they spotted a damaged vehicle in front of them drifting all over the road. Dominic Ha

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The Independent UK

‘Cocktail of chemicals’ found in British oysters include cocaine and pesticides

Scientists working with local volunteers tested hundreds of samples across two dozen sites and found more than 50 compounds

Newcastle Herald

Sentence slashed for men who tried to smuggle cocaine on prawn trawler

Two men who tried to smuggle more than 1.5 tonnes of cocaine into Newcastle on a prawn trawler have had their sentences slashed on appeal.

Liverpool Echo

EncroChat dealers forced to pay back luxury homes, cash, cars and Rolex watches

The Proceeds of Crime Act seizes ill-gotten gains

The Independent UK

Autopsy finds North Carolina man died of 'sudden cardiac arrest' during police confrontation

An autopsy has found that a man who died in January after police officers in North Carolina's capital city repeatedly used stun guns died from “sudden cardiac arrest,” and labeled the death a homicide

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire dealer hid wraps of cocaine behind car dashboard panel

Sanyar Bakhshudeh, 21, was driving a black Ford Fiesta in the Radford area

The Independent UK

Judge told Harry’s visa responses on drugs could question government integrity

The duke made reference to taking cocaine, marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms in his memoir.

Daily Record

Crime boss who amassed £28million empire has cars and luxury watches seized

Jordan Talbot was jailed in 2021 for 21 years and nine months after EncroChat leaks revealed he was involved in a plot to flood the country with more than 500kg in heroin and crack cocaine.

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