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Trusted drug courier stopped with £40,000 heroin 'block' in car

Scott Franks was a member of a Merseyside based drugs crew flooding the South West with Class A drugs

Liverpool Echo

Seven arrested in drug raids as cash and heroin seized

Police raided properties in Kirkby and Everton today

Liverpool Echo

Faces of 75 people jailed in Liverpool in April

Murderers, rapists and gun thugs are in the overview of court cases linked to Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

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Rod's been using heroin for 38 years. This is what he wants you to know about drug addiction

Rod nearly died when he overdosed in a train station bathroom. He says the criminalisation of illegal drugs is pushing drug users into the shadows and endangering lives.

ABC News

India seizes heroin-soaked yarn worth $58m

AHMEDABAD: Indian authorities seized 90 kilogrammes of drugs worth US$58 million from a port in the western state of Gujarat, a police officer said on Saturday, the third such haul in two weeks.

Bangkok Post

India seizes heroin-soaked yarn worth $58 million

Indian authorities seized 90 kg (198 lbs) of drugs worth $58 million from a port in the western state of Gujarat, a police officer said on Saturday, the third such haul in two weeks.

Reuters

A laughing perv, a burgling mum and a man who sleeps with an axe... these are the faces of Manchester's newest prison inmates

The criminals handed prison sentences in April

Manchester Evening News

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Minister opens up about 18-year drug addiction struggle that saw her turning to sex work

Trudy has bravely shared her experience to help others

Bristol Post

Gujarat: 400kg of heroin-coated yarn seized at Pipavav

AHMEDABAD: Bearing an imprint of south American drug cartels, a consignment of 395 kg yarn coated with heroin was found by Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) from a container.

The Times of India

Three more held in heroin seizure case

The arrested include two Afghan nationals

The Hindu

Kilo bricks of heroin stashed in wardrobe as detectives score major drugs bust

Remarkable photos show Class A drugs with a potential street value in the millions

Liverpool Echo

Cops seize drugs worth thousands during early morning raids in Paisley

Police swooped in on two properties yesterday morning, recovering quantities of heroin and cocaine.

Daily Record

£4m of heroin and cocaine seized in massive drug bust

Two men have been charged after raids uncovered kilos of Class A drugs

Liverpool Echo

Inside horrifying home where killer mum kicked young son from bed to sleep with strangers

Laura Heath has been handed a 20 year prison sentence after she was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of her young son Hakeem Hussain, aged seven.

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Manchester Evening News

Heroin addict mum jailed for 20 years over son's asthma attack death

Laura Heath was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of Hakeem Hussain.

Liverpool Echo

Cyclist acting 'suspiciously' leads to cocaine and heroin haul

A man on a bike acting suspiciously led to heroin, cocaine and £3k being recovered

The Hindu

NCB seizes 50 kg heroin and ₹30 lakh in cash from Shaheen Bagh

During NCB searches on Wednesday, the agency also seized ₹30 lakh in cash and a cash-counting machine from the residential premises of the arrested accused in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh

Daily Mirror

Inside horror home where killer mum kicked son from bed to have sex with strangers

Laura Heath has been given a 20 years prison sentence after she was convicted of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of her son Hakeen Hussain in Nechells, Birmingham

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Evening Standard

Heroin addict jailed for 20 years over death of son, 7, from asthma attack

Laura Heath admitted cruelty to Hakeem Hussain before he died alone in a garden in 2017, and was found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.

The Independent UK

Heroin addict jailed for 20 years over death of son, seven, from asthma attack

Laura Heath admitted cruelty to Hakeem Hussain before he died alone in a garden in 2017, and was found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.

The Independent UK

Hakeem Hussain: Drug addict mother jailed for 20 years for neglecting asthmatic son who died ‘gasping for air’

Laura Heath ‘prioritised her addiction to heroin and crack cocaine’ before ‘needless’ death of seven-year-old boy

Daily Mirror

Drug addict mum who let asthmatic son, 7, die alone in house of horrors jailed

Heroin addict Laura Heath was handed a 20 year sentence at Coventry Crown Court for the gross negligence manslaughter of her asthmatic seven-year-old son Hakeem Hussain, who was found dead in a garden in Birmingham in 2017

ABC News

Less meth in Western Australia due to border closure leads to dangerous drug landscape change, support workers say

Frontline workers are encountering more people using heroin, benzodiazepines and other tranquillising prescription drugs in Western Australia after the state's border closure.

Daily Mirror

Singapore executes man as he loses appeal and calls for mum after decade on death row

Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 34, had been on death row for more than a decade for trafficking 44 grams (1.5 oz) of heroin into Singapore, which has some of the world's toughest narcotics laws

Daily Record

Ex-soldier who survived horrific helicopter crash facing jail over heroin haul

The 32-year-old was stopped on the M74 in Lanarkshire with £1m worth of the class A drug

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