#Cocaine

Dozens of attacks on alleged drug-smuggling boats do not appear to have made a dent in cocaine availability in the US, researchers say

A drug dealer attempted a Hot Fuzz-style getaway as he hopped over fences while trying to evade police capture in Norfolk. Marc Kane, 43, of Coronilla Green, Gorleston, has been jailed for 10 years for his part in an organised crime group's large-scale…

In Colombia, a plan to cull Pablo Escobar's invasive hippos is challenged by an Indian billionaire's offer to relocate dozens of the animals to India's wildlife reserve instead.

The Mexican navy helped rescue shipwrecked sailors and retrieve bales of illicit drugs that had been dumped into the ocean.

The cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak is heading toward the Canary Islands in Spain. Contact tracing is underway in multiple countries including the United States after passengers left the ship before the first reported case.…

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Two teenagers will be the first sentenced over the largest cocaine bust in Australia's history after they admitted trying to collect two tonnes of...

A Colorado woman was slapped with the maximum sentence for a DUI crash that killed a motorcyclist — which she tried to pin on a random “Mexican lady.”

Euphoria Season 3 like a safe full of pills: Some are pick-me-ups, some are poison.

From The Guardian: ‘It’s like a cat and mouse game’: on the frontline of Belgium’s fight against drug smugglers

Resolved to ruthlessly crush narcotics cartel, Home Minister Amit Shah wrote on X. Use of warehousing ecosystem points to structured logistics chain involving import of machinery with concealed cocaine, said NCB spokesperson

First time using this sub Reddit so forgive me if I forget any details. Location: Suffolk County, Virginia My significant other has recently been convicted and sentenced for the distribution of cocaine. Due to her privacy, I’ll keep details at a minimum.…

From The Guardian: Australia becomes second largest consumer of methamphetamine globally, wastewater monitoring reveals

Hi, complete inexpert here, but my friend is a line cook at a decently sized restaurant and he sometimes visits my apartment to cook and just basically chill with me, and many of the things he makes, he most of the time includes some sort of mixed herbs…

From Independent RSS Feed: Drug use in England spikes during World Cup football matches and Eurovision, study finds

Project that tested traces of illicit drugs in wastewater also found higher use during Eurovision song contest

Scientists in Sweden made an unexpected discovery when they exposed the fish to the illegal drug as well as another substance.

The illegal drug’s main byproduct, benzoylecgonine, caused more robust effects than cocaine itself. Wastewater treatment plants often don't fully process such metabolites, so they are frequently found in bodies of water at higher concentrations than their…

After scientists exposed wild fish to cocaine and a cocaine metabolite, they observed that, as in the lab, fish on cocaine do not act like normal fish.

Three people have been charged in the United Kingdom,after they allegedly attempted to traffic nearly $100 million worth of cocaine in a container of bananas, authorities said, marking the latest instance of the illicit drug being concea...