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Pink cocaine drug bust triggers global investigation

A Sydney man has been charged after the largest seizure of pink cocaine in Australia, with authorities warning the illicit drug cocktail is highly dangerous.

AAP · Nov 14, 2024

Top Cop In Charge of Anti-Money Laundering Division Busted with Millions Hidden in Walls During Drug Raid on His Home

A senior Spanish police officer has been arrested after an investigation into the nation's largest haul of cocaine ever led law enforcement to find €20m ($21m) hidden within the walls of his house.

Latin Times · Nov 13, 2024

British beautician facing 60 years in US jail for ‘smuggling’ £15m of cocaine insists: ‘I’m not a bad person'

Homeland Security discovered 43kg of Class A drugs in Kim Hall’s luggage

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024

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Four arrests after 400kg cocaine cargo found on fishing boat

The NCA said three men were arrested on the boat off the coast of Kent on Sunday morning.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2024

One Direction Star Took Cocaine, Alcohol, Antidepressant Before Death

One Direction star Liam Payne consumed cocaine, alcohol and a prescription antidepressant before falling to his death from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony last month, Argentine prosecutors said Thursday.

International Business Times · Nov 8, 2024

Spanish police seize record cocaine haul in banana shipment from Ecuador

Partner in company due to receive shipment arrested after 13 tonnes of drug discovered at port of Algeciras

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024

Ketamine use is at an all-time high. 5 things to know ahead of festival season

You’re gearing up for the music festival season and considering your options – which artists you’re keen to see, who’s going, what outfits you need, how you’ll get there and perhaps what substances you’re planning to take.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024

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Australians’ appetite for ketamine hits record high as alcohol consumption drops

Wastewater monitoring reveals cannabis is most widely used illegal drug, with use in regional areas double that in cities

The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2024

Spain Seizes Largest-Ever Cocaine Haul

Spanish police said Wednesday that they had seized 13 tonnes of cocaine -- the country's largest-ever haul of the drug -- and made one arrest.

International Business Times · Nov 6, 2024

'I've got coin': $13m allegedly bagged for coke ring

Messages from the alleged money launderer for a major crime gang show how police believe millions of dollars in funds from cocaine "dead drops" was handled.

AAP · Nov 6, 2024

Conor McGregor ‘took cocaine and raped woman’ in hotel penthouse, court hears

McGregor accused of sexually assaulting woman in 2018

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024

Olympian, brother sentenced over failed $200m drug plot

Olympic silver medallist Nathan Baggaley and his brother have been sentenced after a bungled attempt to import cocaine worth $200 million.

AAP · Nov 4, 2024

Stubbornly glamorous cocaine lures us into addiction

If we really want to halt the scourge, we need to understand how the drug affects the many weekend users

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024

Ex-Liberal leader's son marked by childhood dysfunction

Mark Chikarovski used drugs to bottle childhood trauma before he was caught stuffing cocaine into envelopes to sell online, his lawyer says.

AAP · Nov 1, 2024

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024

Melbourne player Joel Smith handed four-year AFL ban for cocaine saga

Demons player banned from playing Australian rules football until 2028 after returning positive test following a game in 2023

AAP · Nov 1, 2024

Drugs ban: Joel Smith suspended until 2028 AFL season

The AFL has given Joel Smith a four-year drugs ban, effectively ending a career that has unravelled after he tested positive for cocaine in 2023.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

No proof man linked to 734kg of coke addicted to drugs

A man allegedly busted with $1 billion of cocaine after police foiled his kidnapping has been denied bail after a judge rejected his claims of drug addiction.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

Ex-bank worker avoids jail over FB Marketplace scams

A former bank employee has been handed a suspended sentence for scamming people on Facebook Marketplace - crimes he blamed on cocaine and gambling addictions.

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Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024

Dealer jailed for hiding £700k of cocaine and gun in his wardrobe

Albanian national Irakli Rustemi, 33, had no leave to remain in the UK

AAP · Oct 29, 2024

Cocaine syndicate 'danger' to alleged money launderer

A man charged with laundering $13 million for a major cocaine syndicate would not be safe from his former gang members if released on bail, police have said.

The Conversation · Oct 28, 2024

What you need to know about clonazepam, the drug found in Liam Payne’s hotel room

Early toxicology reports suggest that former One Direction singer Liam Payne had several drugs in his system when he fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. These include pink cocaine (which comprises several drugs), cocaine, benzodiazepine and crack.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2024

Britons are dying in a blizzard of cheap cocaine. Why is so little being done to save them?

Deaths rose 30% last year, partly due to a rise in purity, but the stigma over drug abuse still stands in the way of funding the means to stop the toll

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2024

Man denies assisting killer of beautician shot on Christmas Eve

Paul Owen, 55, said he bought cannabis and cocaine from a man he knew as Curly, but claimed he did not know he was Connor Chapman.

AAP · Oct 25, 2024

Couple locked up over $820 million drug import plan

Two US citizens have been sentenced after admitting they tried to import almost 1.3 tonnes of methamphetamine and 16kg of cocaine into Australia.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Ángel Salazar death: Scarface and Carlito’s Way star’s cause of death revealed

Actor, who played Al Pacino’s trusted sidekick “Chi-Chi” in the cult classic, had cocaine in his system when he died

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