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‘I see cocaine in wild shrimp in Suffolk’: meet the scientist who analyses our wastewater

Dr Leon Barron studies London’s wastewater, analysing it in all its chemical, narcotic, polluted glory, before and after treatment. Amazingly, he still drinks the stuff from the tap

The Guardian - UK

Ex-lawyer charged over cocaine in frozen chickens bust

A former Brisbane lawyer has faced court after he allegedly trafficked 120kg of cocaine disguised as frozen chicken products between states.

AAP

Mr piano mule: Man jailed for attempting to smuggle £4.2m illicit stash into the UK in the back of an upright piano

Authorities were quick to lift the lid on his deception and crack the case

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Lake Macquarie men charged over alleged cocaine import plot

Three Lake Macquarie men are facing life in jail.

Newcastle Herald

Three men charged after 500kg of cocaine worth $160m seized in Queensland

Men intercepted travelling on fishing boat off Gladstone in what federal police say is one of the state’s largest cocaine busts

The Guardian - AU

Men charged after police bust 500kg cocaine import plot

Three men are facing life in jail after police foiled one of Queensland's largest cocaine importation plots, seizing more than 500kg of the drug.

AAP

Florida Man Charged In Record Drug Seizure

Florida man charged with possession of large quantities of meth, cocaine, fentanyl, and counterfeit pills, along with firearms in Orlando. DEA agents execu...

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Kenya mourns military chief and officers killed in helicopter crash

In tonight's edition: Kenya is in mourning and launches an investigation into the helicopter crash that killed the military chief and nine other senior officers. From tens of kilos of cocaine found in 2020 to more than a ton seized in the Sahel, the UN warns drug trafficking is undermining…

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West Africa’s Sahel becoming a drug trafficking corridor, UN warns

Drug seizures, mainly of cocaine and cannabis resin, have soared in the region, according to a UN report.

AAP

'Facilitator' in billion-dollar coke ring gets 20 years

A convicted drug trafficker who has been handed a 20-year sentence was consuming up to $5000 worth of cocaine weekly before his arrest, a court has heard.

The Hindu

Drugs, deception, and the Hyderabad police’s drive to dismantle a vast network

Mythili's arrest exposes a drug network in Hyderabad, revealing the alarming rise in drug abuse and trafficking.

The Guardian - AU

Man charged over cocaine bricks washed up on New South Wales beaches

AFP allege Brisbane man was part of international crime group plotting to bring 900kg of drug to Australia

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Accused kingpin 'behind $683m drug plots' behind bars

A man accused of organising a failed cocaine import plot that resulted in bricks of the drug washing up on NSW beaches for weeks has appeared in court.

Newcastle Herald

Shootings, firebombs, tons of drugs: beach cocaine arrest allegedly unravels web

A sack of 39 kilograms of cocaine washed up at the Newcastle baths.

Al Jazeera

European court rules drug kingpin Pablo Escobar’s name can’t be trademarked

Colombia’s most feared drug baron, who was shot dead in 1993, earned billions from smuggling cocaine to the US.

International Business Times

Amsterdam Mayor Wants To Regulate Cocaine: AFP Interview

Hard drugs like cocaine and ecstasy should be regulated, according to the mayor of Amsterdam, who believes this is the only way to defeat narco-trafficking and its "disastrous" effect on her city.

AAP

Olympian, brother on drug charges after winning appeals

Olympic medallist Nathan Baggaley and his brother Dru are facing drug possession charges while awaiting a retrial over a botched cocaine importation plot.

AAP

'Expedited' trial for Stuart MacGill over coke supply

Ex-Test cricketer Stuart MacGill will have his trial over a purported cocaine deal expedited as his alleged kidnappers wait to see if he will be convicted.

Newcastle Herald

'It was my job': Hunter frontman in 550kg cocaine importation plan

Peter Leslie Ritson will be sentenced in May.

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