The Latest Breaking News from Cocaine

Fallen cocaine kingpin found with Rolex watches and Balenciaga clothes says he can't afford lawyer

Detectives seized nearly £300,000 worth of luxury items from Ryan Palin's home

Manchester Evening News · Feb 8, 2023

New Zealand police find 3.2 tonnes of cocaine floating in the Pacific Ocean

It marks the country’s biggest-ever drugs seizure, and is thought to be enough to supply all of Australia for a whole year

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2023

'On, power fat sizes': Texts that led to downfall of 22-year-old criminal

Selim Ahmed profited from vulnerable addicts, said police as he was jailed

Manchester Evening News · Feb 8, 2023

New Zealand intercepts 3.2 tonnes of cocaine worth $500m floating in Pacific Ocean

Authorities say the haul, which is the largest seizure of illicit drugs made by the country’s law enforcement, was destined for Australia

The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2023

New Zealand recovers $300 million of cocaine floating at sea

New Zealand authorities said on Wednesday they had recovered 3.2 tonnes of cocaine worth more than $300 million, believed to be bound for Australia and found floating at sea.

Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Woman caught with £1,000 of crack and heroin in her knickers is jailed

Georgina Grant's co-conspirator was caught red-handed by police selling to white van driver and cyclist

Liverpool Echo · Feb 7, 2023

EU sees drug crime as threatening as terrorism, says must fight on European level

The EU regards organised drug crime as threatening as terrorism and wants to tackle the fight against it on a European level, Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said on Tuesday during a visit to Belgium’s port of Antwerp, Europe's main entrance for cocaine.

Reuters · Feb 7, 2023

Dealer used his 'big horrible mate' to enforce £100,000 drug debt

'Masked Swan' trafficked up to 123kg of heroin, cocaine and cannabis and saw £15k as small change

Liverpool Echo · Feb 7, 2023

Nottingham dad found with cocaine in pants after he returned to dealing as 'last resort'

He had cocaine valued at £3,000

Nottingham Post · Feb 7, 2023

Convicted drug smuggler marries woman he met while doing 10 years in Caribbean jail

Paul Cains also fathered a child in the Dominican Republic prison where he was banged up after being caught with £500,000 worth of cocaine at Punta Cana Airport.

Glasgow Live · Feb 6, 2023