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Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows
- The global trade in illicit drugs is booming, with cocaine production and seizures of methamphetamine at an all-time high, a United Nations report showed on Friday, warning of a…
Global cocaine boom keeps setting new records, UN report says
Cocaine production and use reached record highs, marking growth in the global market.
Large cocaine bust in Ecuador: 36 arrested after 73 tonnes of drugs seized
A large-scale drug trafficking investigation, supported by Europol, led to the dismantling of an Ecuadorian criminal cell involved in supplying wholesale cocaine…
6 tonnes of cocaine and EUR 6 million seized in large drug sting involving Bulgaria, Colombia, Costa Rica and Panama
Europol and Spanish Civil Guard disrupt global cocaine trafficking network.
Swiss capital Bern considers legal cocaine project
By John Revill Switzerland's capital is examining a pilot scheme to allow the sale of cocaine for recreational use - a radical…
Customs Malta intercepts 40kgs of cocaine at the Freeport
40kgs of cocaine were intercepted by Customs Malta in a reefer container en-route from Puerto Rico to Cairo. The cocaine was found…
4.3 tonnes of cocaine seized in port of Trieste
ANSA) - ROME, JUN 7 - Italian finance police said Thursday that they have pulled off one of Europe's biggest-ever drugs impoundments,…
Police call for cocaine users to be banned from attending football matches after Euros mayhem
The Independent reports that police want the power to ban football fans who take cocaine at matches, over concerns that the drug…
Malta customs seize record 740kg of cocaine destined to Europe
A record breaking 740 kg of cocaine intercepted by Malta Customs at the Freeport. Due to high purity, street value estimated between…
€3.4 million seized, 9 arrested after discovery of industrial-scale cocaine lab by Europol in Rotterdam
An international multi-agency operation has led to 9 arrests, the seizure of over €3.4 million in cash and the shutdown of an…