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coke
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Research Shows Evidence of Methylphenidate Provoking Relapse in Former Cocaine Users
The study explored how rats formerly addicted to cocaine relapsed and exhibited cocaine-seeking behaviors after taking methylphenidate.
May 21, 2024
Amsterdam Mayor Advocates for Legal Cocaine Sales
Shortly after the capital of Switzerland announced consideration of a pilot program for adult recreational cocaine sales, the Mayor of Amsterdam has tossed her own hat into the legal cocaine ring in an attempt to reign in widespread organized crime in the Netherlands.
January 29, 2024
Inglewood Police Officer Sold Cocaine Taken from Evidence Locker
A former police officer who allegedly stole drugs out of the evidence lock-up and sold them to an informant is expected to accept a plea deal in lieu of a hefty prison sentence.
October 16, 2023
Mexican Navy Seizes More Than Four Tons of Cocaine After High-Speed Chase at Sea
Authorities in Mexico found more than 9,700 pounds of coke during two operations in the Pacific Ocean.
August 31, 2023
Coast Guard Seizes 223 Pounds of Cocaine From Boat Headed Towards Long Beach
Wait until you learn about the backstory.
July 18, 2023
U.S. Secret Service Investigating Cocaine Reportedly Found in White House
Under federal law, technically, cocaine is labeled as less dangerous than pot.
July 6, 2023
Surf’s Up! Uruguayan Authorities Find Cocaine Smuggled Inside Surfboards
The bust: six surfboards, more than 100 lbs of cocaine.
June 20, 2023
Hong Kong Police Seize $83M of Cocaine, Cannabis
They hid the stash inside fish to mask the odor.
May 30, 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
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