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Warning opioid-laced cocaine could be a killer

Cocaine users in Melbourne have been warned their drugs could contain a potentially lethal opioid that could lead to an overdose.

AAP

Honduras Far From Dismantling Ex-president's 'Narco-state': Experts

Honduras still has a long way to go to dismantle the "narco-state" that grew under ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez, jailed this week for smuggling a deluge of cocaine into the United States, experts told AFP. Hernandez, 55, spent years in positions of power cozying up to kingpins from some of…

International Business Times

US Jails Ex-Honduras President For 45 Years On Drugs Charges

A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States.

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Former Honduran president sentenced for helping traffickers get tons of cocaine into US

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for enabling drug traffickers to use his military and national police force to help get tons of cocaine into the United States

The Independent UK

MaXXXine review: Mia Goth stuns in this cocaine-fuelled Hollywood slasher

Mia Goth stars in this nasty yet funny slasher, but it’s not as good as ‘Pearl’

The Independent UK

Trump's "drug test" lie is cult behavior

Parroting Trump's obvious lies creates the groupthink that keeps followers from asking too many questions

Salon

'Dangerous' gangster jailed for storing gun at drugs factory in Hackney

Police found a ten tonne press for packaging heroin and cocaine at Thompson Caninhas’ property

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Former Honduran president to learn if he'll spend the rest of his life at an American prison

Juan Orlando Hernández served as president of Honduras from 2014 to 2022. He was extradited to the U.S. on April 2022

Latin Times

Ukad hands four-year ban to boxer who died in March

Moises Calleros tested positive for cocaine after his bout with Galal Yafai in April 2023 but died in March 2024, three months before Ukad issued his ban

The Independent UK

Granny-flat hideout clue in search for drug diver

Police have carried out a forensic search on a Sydney property where a missing Brazilian man linked to a Newcastle cocaine haul is thought to have hidden out.

AAP

Forensic police search granny flat allegedly linked to cocaine plot, diver death

A diver died and 54kg of cocaine was discovered in the Port of Newcastle in 2022.

Newcastle Herald

Florida boaters find $1m worth of cocaine in Atlantic Ocean

Wrapped in bald eagle packaging, 21kg of cocaine was found off the Florida Keys coast

The Guardian - US

Boaters find $1m worth of cocaine emblazoned with bald eagles floating in Florida Keys

The haul was made up of around 21 individually wrapped packages, which all had large images of the iconic bird of prey on them

The Independent UK

Knife crime has increased in England and Wales over the last decade – here’s how the next government can prevent it

Shocking news stories, such as the conviction of two 12-year-old boys for a fatal machete attack in Wolverhampton, have fuelled worries of an “epidemic” of knife crime in England and Wales. A new survey of 2,000 young people found that nearly half are worried about knife crime. In their campaigns…

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Bangkok Post

Cocaine seized at Don Mueang airport

A 39-year-old Indian man was arrested and charged with smuggling after 5.7 kilogrammes of cocaine, worth an estimated 17 million baht, were found in his bags on arrival at Don Mueang airport from Laos.

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Germany Seizes .78 Billion Cocaine In Record Bust

German authorities seize record 35.5 tons of cocaine worth .78 billion, leading to seven arrests in a major drug trafficking operation.

The Independent UK

German police seize cocaine worth billions in biggest ever bust

The drugs were hidden among vegetables and fruit.

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: The cocaine trade is booming – and with it violence, trafficking and smuggling

In today’s newsletter: a new Guardian series exposes the devastating human and environmental cost of cocaine production

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Fact vs Fiction: Hotel Cocaine episode 1 — What is The Mutiny Hotel?

Hotel Cocaine episode 1 introduces The Mutiny Hotel and some major players of the series including Nestor Cabal. But what was factual?

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Everything to Play For; There’s Only One Michael Mosley; Everything I Know About Me; Cocaine Inc – review

Colin Murray and Elis James talk about Wayne Rooney’s life, Stormy Daniels tells the story of her awful childhood, and the BBC pays tribute to Michael Mosley

The Guardian - UK

A cycle of debt, sex work and cocaine: the women in west Africa caught in Europe’s drugs trail

As white powder bound for European ports floods the city of Agadez in Niger, female migrants are the most common victims in a growing addiction crisis

The Guardian - UK

Europol smashes Balkan cartel shipping drugs from South America

Eight tonnes of cocaine seized and 40 people arrested after four-year investigation led by Spain’s Guardia Civil

International Business Times

European Police Say 'Major' Cocaine Smuggling Ring Busted

European police forces have arrested around 40 people in a years-long operation to bust a major drug smuggling ring, leading to the seizure of eight tonnes of cocaine, Europol said Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

‘The gangs never used to kill children, now they do’: how cocaine created Argentina’s first narcocity

The river port of Rosario lies on the route between cocaine-producing Peru and Bolivia and lucrative markets in Europe. The result is terrifying violence and addiction

The Independent UK

Hunter was on trial. But the Biden women were really the ones in the spotlight

The first son sat quietly and looked on as his exes and daughter did the talking at a trial that led to the first criminal conviction of the child of a sitting president. Gustaf Kilander reports

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