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Cocaine
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Police in Peru Seize $20M of Coke Headed for Turkey
Law enforcement in Peru displayed the seized drugs at a press conference Monday.
March 30, 2023
U.S. Conservative Group Calls for Prince Harry to be Deported Over Past Drug Use
Prince Harry’s visa status is up for debate after he admitted to taking pot, shrooms, and other drugs.
March 23, 2023
Cocaine Production Soars to Record Levels, UN Reports
Cocaine production and trafficking has spiked and eclipsed levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the United Nations.
March 17, 2023
Lucy Files with Health Canada To Manufacture Cocaine, Heroin
The move would allow the company to manufacture cocaine and heroin in addition to its current portfolio of psychedelic medicines.
February 16, 2023
New Zealand Officials Seize Half a Billion Dollars Worth of Cocaine
Authorities say it “lands a major financial blow right from the South American producers through to the distributors of this product.”
February 9, 2023
My Coke-Free Visit to Escobar’s Home Turf
The romanticization of Pablo Escobar has turned Colombia into a narco-tourism hotspot, much to the chagrin of those who live there.
January 31, 2023
The Life and Drug Trade of Vladimiro Montesinos: Peru’s Shadiest Drug Trafficker
Years after his unmasking, Montesinos’ legacy continues to divide Peruvian society in half.
December 27, 2022
U.K. Police Chiefs Call for Decriminalization of First-Time Drug Offenses
U.K. police chiefs have proposed eliminating criminal penalties for first-time drug offenders who agree to complete a drug education or treatment program.
December 22, 2022
‘Super Cartel’ Controlling Third of Europe’s Cocaine Trade Sacked by Police
Operation Desert Light took out one of the world’s largest cocaine suppliers.
November 28, 2022