Putin says cocaine and grenades caused an enemy’s fatal plane crash, not an assassination attempt
Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Thursday that the fiery death of mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin in a crashed plane was caused by cocaine and grenades and not, as many suspe
The Florida Sheriff’s Office is halting the use of cocaine testing kits due to concerns about false positive results
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has stopped using a particular brand of cocaine field testing kits after more than a decade because an investigation by one of its investiga
Mexican Navy seizes more than four tons of cocaine after high-speed sea chase
Dramatic new footage from the Mexican Navy shows officers conducting a major drug raid after a high-speed chase at sea. The footage, widely reported in the media, shows two naval o
Report Highlights How Cocaine Trade Has Swarmed Peru’s Indigenous Territory
An engrossing new story published on Tuesday sheds light on the impact of Peru’s exploding cocaine trade on the country’s Indigenous people. The story, published by Al Jazeer
Coast Guard seizes 223 pounds of cocaine from boat en route to Long Beach
There’s never a happy ending when you go broke as a Colombian drug smuggler. Police seized 223 pounds of cocaine and arrested two people who were en route to Long Beach after
US intelligence is reportedly investigating cocaine in the White House
The White House gives new meaning to its name. A white substance found at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue has reportedly tested positive for cocaine, according to a preliminary field test
Surf’s Up! Uruguayan authorities find smuggled cocaine in surfboards
Police officials in Uruguay said last week they had busted an international drug ring that was smuggling its contraband in a crass way: in surfboards. The BBC reports that Uruguaya
Hong Kong police seize $83 million worth of cocaine and cannabis
Hong Kong police seized HK$650 million worth of cocaine and cannabis in the largest haul uncovered this year, the South China Morning Post reports. Authorities arrested four men ag
Cash Is King, Use Your Data, and Go Sell Legal Cocaine in Canada
Out of Money, Out of Time, and Debt Piling Up – The Benzinga Cannabis Conference Miami 2023 I wanted to not be a curmudgeon. I wanted to talk about the key phrases the spea
Cocaine production rises to record high, UN reports
According to a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report, “The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disruptive effect on drug markets. With international travel severely res
Canadian Cannabis Company Announces License to Sell Cocaine!
Adastra Labs, a Langley-based company known for its cutting-edge cannabis and ethnobotanical products, recently received approval for an amended license from Health Canada. This li
Health Canada Approves Cocaine Production? – Hemp | weed | marijuana
Has Health Canada approved a British Columbia-based cannabis company to manufacture cocaine? Adastra Labs released a statement saying that Health Canada had granted them a “d
Cocaine Bear has nothing to do with Reefer Raccoon or the DQ McFlurry Skunk
Authorities found Andrew Thornton, a cocaine smuggler, dead in a Tennessee yard in September 1985. He was carrying a bag of cocaine, a parachute that wouldn’t open and the ke
Lucy applies to Health Canada to manufacture cocaine and heroin
Forget ketamine- and MDMA-assisted therapies: A psychedelics maker is making strides with cocaine and heroin — with the ultimate goal of tackling fentanyl overdoses and drug
New Zealand officials seize half a billion dollars worth of cocaine
Officials in New Zealand announced this week that they have completed a massive seizure of cocaine at sea, calling it a “major financial blow” to producers and dealers
‘Super cartel’ controlling a third of Europe’s cocaine trade looted by police
Europol and multiple law enforcement agencies spanning six countries in Europe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have launched Operation Desert Light, taking out one of the world&
Belgium says it needs more incinerators to destroy confiscated cocaine
A record amount of cocaine seized by law enforcement in Belgium has put the government on the market for some additional incinerators. Agence France-Presse reports that authorities
Off-duty Pentagon cop arrested with at least 5 pounds of cocaine
An undercover investigation in Virginia ended last Friday with the arrest of an off-duty Pentagon police officer by the Arlington County Police Department. The ACPD issued a press
Australian Capital Territory decriminalizes small quantities of drugs, including heroin and cocaine
The social experiment of decriminalizing drugs and providing a health-based program rather than jailing drug users is gaining ground in Australia’s capital. The Australian Ca
The strange case of a cocaine derivative named [18F] FP-CIT and the DEA plan the appointment before cannabis
Imagine for decades pushing for marijuana legislation just so that a drug made from a stronger and more harmful controlled substance would get more DEA support. Very few people wou