The Latest Breaking News from Cocaine

Brazil drug cartel's corridor from Sao Paulo to Sydney

The Pacific Ocean is a favoured pipeline for a Brazilian drug cartel that's expanded globally by targeting countries like Australia where users pay top dollar.

AAP · Feb 5, 2025

Colombian President Says Cocaine Is Only Illegal Because It's Produced In Latin America, 'Not Because It's Worse Than Whisky'

Gustavo Petro added that legalizing the drug would prevent criminal organizations from profiting and resources from the industry could be destined to fight consumption among young people

Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025

Michael Jordan's Son Arrested For Cocaine Possession And Speeding

Marcus Jordan, son of Michael Jordan, arrested in Florida for speeding and cocaine possession, claims to be lost and declines media interviews.

Top News · Feb 5, 2025

Addicted: how the world got hooked on illicit drugs – and why we need to view this as a global threat like climate change

It has taken decades for some to accept the devastating effects of climate change on our planet. Despite scientific evidence that was available years ago, many people were reluctant to make the connection between increasing use of fossil fuels, rising global temperatures and devastating weather events.

The Conversation · Feb 3, 2025

"It got bad because it just turned into this weird dark thing. It became cloak and dagger shit": Toto's Steve Lukather on how cocaine took over Los Angeles in the 1980s

Toto's Dogs Of Oz tour is currently in the UK before heading off to Europe, with dates to follow in Australia, New Zealand and North America

Louder · Feb 3, 2025

Gang feud gunman who opened fire on mourners at wake is jailed for life

Meshaq Berryman, 22, was found guilty of attempted murder and drugs offences after heroin, cocaine, a knife and a machete were found at his home.

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025

Gang feud gunman who opened fire on mourners at wake causing 'utter terror' is jailed for life

Meshaq Berryman, 22, was found guilty of attempted murder and drugs offences after heroin, cocaine, a knife and a machete were found at his home.

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025

Former Texas Deputy Sentenced for Aiding Drug Traffickers By Staging Bogus Drug Busts

His fake "confidential" tips allowed his co-conspirators to sell their drugs uninterrupted.

Latin Times · Jan 31, 2025

A Florida officer who pleaded guilty to stealing seized DEA drugs gets 17 years in prison

A Florida police officer has been sentenced to more than 17 years behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing drugs, cash and firearms seized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

El Paso Border Patrol Arrests Suspected La Linea Cartel Associate While Trying To Smuggle Cocaine

The man said he had been paid $1,500 to smuggle drugs into the U.S.

Latin Times · Jan 29, 2025