The Latest Breaking News from Cocaine

Austrian woman charged after allegedly swallowing 1kg of cocaine on way to Australia

The 27-year-old ingested 124 pellets with a combined weight of about 1 kilogram, before excreting and re-swallowing eight of the pellets during travel, the Australian Federal Police allege.

ABC News · Feb 19, 2023

Woman charged after allegedly swallowing illicit drugs

An Austrian woman who allegedly swallowed about a kilogram of cocaine-filled pellets before flying to Australia has been charged with drug trafficking.

AAP · Feb 19, 2023

Cocaine-fuelled driver snared after police spot him swerving in Newcastle road

Grant Raine, of West Denton, was found to be over the limit for the class A drug when he was pulled over in Newcastle

Chronicle Live · Feb 18, 2023

Nottinghamshire drug dealer flushed £6,500 worth of heroin down toilet

But police smashed through a waste pipe

Nottingham Post · Feb 17, 2023

Ecuador turns surfeit of seized cocaine into concrete

Huge quantities of seized drugs in Ecuador are presenting the Andean country with an unlikely new construction material: cocaine.

Reuters · Feb 17, 2023

How a West Australian cocaine bust in Peaceful Bay unfolded after three men rescued from floating esky

Peaceful Bay — population 70 — looked like a scene out of the US television crime series this month after a curious series of events led police to one of the state's biggest drug hauls.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2023

Four charged over €2 million cocaine haul found in Dublin mechanic's garage

The evidence emerged during bail hearings before Judge John Brennan on Thursday

Irish Mirror · Feb 16, 2023

Leeds brothers who peddled cocaine in Harrogate caught by eagle eyed police

The Mohammed brothers appeared in court on Thursday

Leeds Live · Feb 16, 2023

‘Fishermen’ wanted by police after £134m cocaine stash washes up on Australian shore

Australian police are hunting two men in connection with a 365kg stash of cocaine worth £134million which washed ashore on the west coast.

Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2023

Drug dealer found out his mother died while awaiting sentence on new charges

Sending 24-year-old Emanuel Ollivierre to prison, a judge asked him what he had to show from his involvement with drugs

Wales Online · Feb 16, 2023