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Colombia's potential cocaine production at record high, U.N. says

Potential production of cocaine in Colombia and the area sown with coca, the drug's base ingredient, rose last year to their highest levels in two decades of monitoring, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said on Thursday.

Reuters

Former sex worker made famous by Hugh Grant scandal pictured on drugs charge

Divine Brown could face up to 30 years in prison if found guilty of drug charges, after an officer at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta discovered suspected cocaine inside the former sex worker's body

Daily Mirror

Hong Kong to ban CBD

Hong Kong will outlaw cannabidiol (CBD) by February, the government announced on Thursday, placing it in the same category as heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine with users facing hefty jail time.

Bangkok Post

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ACT government decriminalises small amounts of illicit drugs including speed, heroin and cocaine

The ACT decriminalises small amounts of commonly used illicit drugs, becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to do so.

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Jamil Hopoate jailed for for trying to deliver eight kilograms of cocaine in Sydney

Former rugby league player Jamil Hopoate is jailed for three years and nine months for trying to deliver eight kilograms of cocaine in Sydney.

ABC News

Builder used cocaine to try and lure young girls into sexual acts

Robert Case would snort the substance and then offer it to victims who were as young as 10-years-old

Liverpool Echo

Did Marijuana Cause My Arrhythmia? New UCSF Study On Cannabis & AFib Provides Some Answers

According to a new UCSF study published in the European Heart Journal, substances such as cocaine, opiates, methamphetamine and even marijuana are linked to the most common type of heart arrhythmia - atrial fibrillation, often called AF or AFib.

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Suspected drug dealers named after Audi pulled over by police

A woman and man were charged and suspected cocaine seized

Liverpool Echo

Dog walker finds £42m cocaine haul washed up on beach

The man found 1.2 tonnes of cocaine hidden in black bags

Liverpool Echo

Neighbours wake to smashed doors and crying teens during huge drugs bust

Officers seized piles of cocaine and cannabis and found a suspected illegal puppy farm

Manchester Evening News

Police find £42m worth of cocaine in bags washed up on beach

Thirty conjoined bags were discovered several weeks ago by a member of the public who discovered them whole out a walk.

Daily Record

Police confirm drugs washed up on Welsh beach was £42m worth of cocaine

Analysis has been carried out on the haul

Wales Online

Drug dealer's dog bit schoolboy and left him scarred for life

Unsupervised American bulldog Rio escaped from back garden and also sunk its teeth into man's thigh

Liverpool Echo

Three jailed after cocaine hidden in condoms smuggled into Jersey

Two men from Liverpool and a woman from Birmingham have been sentenced to a total of 20 years

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool drug kingpins still cannot avoid island temptation

Getting illicit substances onto the Channel Island is still a risk traffickers are willing to take

Manchester Evening News

Woman from Salford arrested after police stop Audi and find 'large quantity' of cocaine

More drugs and cash were later found in a house search

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Cocaine and crystal meth worth more than £5m seized in undercover police swoop in Sunderland

Three men have been jailed for their part in transporting the class A drugs, which were destined for organised crime groups in the North East

Liverpool Echo

Two women arrested after large quantity of 'cocaine' found in Audi

Two women and one man remain in custody

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Amateur chemist played 'key role' in gang's plot to flood country with drugs

Laszlo Viszocsanszki, 56, played an 'essential' role in a scheme to flood the UK with the drug.

Liverpool Echo

Man led police on high speed chase then 'attacked two officers'

A 23-year-old was arrested on suspicion of carrying out the assault

Liverpool Echo

Dealer helped gang flood town with cocaine and cannabis in £6m drugs plot

Dominic Edwards was involved in a gang that sourced drugs on Merseyside to North Wales

Wales Online

Teaching assistant caught with £500 worth of cocaine he was about to sell

Tyrrell Webbe, 32, was spotted dropping something into a garden in Cardiff by police after he saw the police car approaching

Manchester Evening News

Jet2 air hostess high on cocaine caught drug-driving twice in 24 hours - but avoids jail

Isabelle Peck appeared in court

Liverpool Echo

List of 36 suspected criminals named in county lines drug dealing crackdown

Cocaine valued at around £69,000 as well as £27,000 in cash has also been seized

Liverpool Echo

'Drug ring' flooding streets with heroin and cocaine busted

Three men and two women from Liverpool were arrested as police raided homes across the country

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