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Man accused of importing drug haul nabbed at airport

An Australian man is accused of storing cocaine and methamphetamine in a Hong Kong house before using a courier to smuggle the drugs into Australia in 2012.

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Fans' cocaine use left football ground toilets 'looking like a laundrette'

The claim was aired at a hearing of the Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, which is investigating safety at sporting events

Daily Mirror

Stranded 'narco-submarine' refloated in northwestern Spain

Spanish police refloated a stranded custom-built semi-submersible vessel on Tuesday allegedly used to smuggle cocaine into Europe and found it to be empty, authorities said.

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Warning to young people that nitrous oxide 'more dangerous than cocaine' - and some kids are taking 150 canisters a day

Some kids are taking 150 canisters a day, a neurologist has said, as he slammed the "terrifying" and "toxic" substance

Wales Online

Mystery as submarine with $87m worth of cocaine and two dead bodies found off coast of Colombia

Multiple alleged drug vessels found on same day, per officials

The Independent UK

Handcuffed drug dealer attempted to escape through police car window

Michael Parfitt, 29, of Pontypridd, and his colleague Scott Ware, 23, of Church Village, were found in possession of text messages where they were offering customers Class A drugs

Wales Online

Oscars 2023: Elizabeth Banks blames Cocaine Bear as she trips up on stage

Elizabeth Banks tripped up on stage during the 95th Oscars - and blamed Cocaine Bear for the blunder.

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Colombian gangs flooding Ireland with liquid cocaine hidden in shampoo bottles

The gangs are able to fool a lot of ports and airports with the scheme

Irish Mirror

Man started dealing cannabis after running up £15,000 drug debt

Joshua James Atkinson, 26, and Mark Holmes, 38, were arrested after the car they were in was pulled over by police

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

Gang members charged with selling crack cocaine, primarily in Albany Park, using telephone hotline to make deliveries

The drug ring, known as Del Toro DTO, “distributed narcotics at all hours of the day, seven days a week,” according to federal agents who said they monitored phone orders between 8 a.m. and 2 a.m.

Chicago Sun-Times

Unbeaten sprinter End Assembly tests positive for cocaine and faces disqualification

End Assembly, one of the rising stars of the sprinting division in Queensland, could be stripped of his latest win after traces of the drug were found in a urine sample

Daily Mirror

Gardai seize cocaine worth €100k and arrest three men in late night search

At around 11:45 pm on Thursday, March 9, Gardaí from Ardnacrusha Garda Station carried out the search and arrested three men

Irish Mirror

Man arrested after assault on woman as imitation firearm and cocaine found

The woman in her 30s sustained non-life threatening injuries in the assault

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‘Cocaine cat’ found with drugs in system after fleeing during traffic stop rehomed at zoo

An serval cat found with cocaine in its system after an escape at a traffic stop has been rehomed to the Cincinnati Zoo home.

Wales Online

Cocaine cat found with drugs in system when police stopped car is moved to zoo

Drug tests on exotic animals have been standard since a capuchin monkey was found to have methamphetamine in its system

ABC News

Former Byron Bay firefighter and co-accused jailed for smuggling cocaine in extinguisher

Scott Edward Biber, 59, and Philip David Emanuel, 52, will spend at least three years in jail for transporting cocaine from Sydney's eastern suburbs to the north coast in 2020.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire man who faced needing prosthetic nose warns of dangers of snorting cocaine

The 49-year-old saw his nose start to collapse after he snorted cocaine regularly, and was told it may have to be removed.

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AFP locates second man involved in alleged WA cocaine smuggling attempt

Karl Whitburn is the second of the three alleged cocaine smugglers found clinging to an esky to be tracked down by authorities.

The Independent UK

‘Cocaine cat’ escaped owner, will now go to live at Cincinnati Zoo

The Cincinnati Zoo has taken in an African serval cat after the animal was recovered from a wild cocaine adventure

Evening Standard

West Ham suspend fans involved in viral white powder sniffing video at London Stadium

West Ham have suspended the individuals involved in a viral video which shows one supporter sniffing a white power that appears to be cocaine off another’s head during a match.

WEKU

A wild cat was found in Cincinnati with cocaine in its system. No, it's not a movie

The story of Amiry, the serval found in a tree, happened in January, but was only made public recently. He's been doing well at the Cincinnati Zoo, which reportedly hopes to make him a cat ambassador.

Manchester Evening News

'Totally incompetent' drugs courier caught by cops after speeding along M6 in middle lane with a broken brake light

He told cops he was travelling north to "buy a dog"

ABC News

The deaths of three New Yorkers from fentanyl-laced cocaine shows the growing danger in the US drug supply

The powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl has been blamed for skyrocketing overdose deaths in the US, surpassing 100,000 two years in a row. Warning: This article contains details readers might find distressing. 

Manchester Evening News

Suspects get rude awakening as police smash down doors in crackdown on major cocaine and heroin gang

Four young men were held during raids in Wigan as part of an operation to tackle county lines gangs

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