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Police have revealed £730k has now been confiscated from conspirators in a cross-Pennine drugs racket

The spiralling toll of overdose deaths across Melbourne has fuelled calls for a second injecting facility to open in the city's CBD.

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A judge said it was clear Jack Finn and Ryan Sexon had travelled to Swansea "for one reason and one reason only" - to peddle Class A drugs on the streets of the city.

"Just being in that cell, what a thing to have to say my child when she's grown up, 'oh yeah you were born in a cell'"

Portugal and the US offer contrasting lessons in what might unfold in Canberra when it decriminalises hard drugs, and police remain split on whether the plan will work.

Thousands of pounds of heroin and crack cocaine seized from county lines operation

Convicted drugs trafficker David Mulligan and Remi Merriman are behind bars - along with five others

One of them smuggled drugs on the Indian side, sold it to domestic traffickers and routed the proceeds to the kingpin in Afghanistan

At the peak of his addiction Chris Ellis was smoking ice and then topping the high with anything he could get his hands on cocaine, ecstasy, GHB or even smoking heroin.

Remi Merriman was the leader of the organised crime group who trafficked cocaine and heroin throughout the region