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Drug gangster Jamie Rothwell jailed for 21 years

Notorious gangster Jamie Rothwell has been sentenced to 21 years behind bars for running a multi-million-pound cocaine empire across Greater Manchester. Discover how police dismantled his operation.

Australian Faces Bali Drug Trial Over Cocaine

An Australian national has been arrested in Bali and is set to stand trial for alleged cocaine possession, facing severe penalties under Indonesia's strict drug laws.

Woman jailed for smuggling cocaine in cheese

A woman who attempted to smuggle cocaine into the UK concealed inside a wheel of cheese has been sentenced to prison. Read the full story of her audacious drug trafficking plot.

El Chapo remains caged in US supermax prison

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán, the infamous Mexican drug lord, remains locked in a US supermax prison despite multiple escape attempts. Discover the latest on his high-security confinement.

Ibiza drug boss jailed for 13 years

Jack Kays, dubbed the 'Final Boss' of Ibiza's drug scene, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for running a £1.5 million narcotics operation. The 30-year-old was caught after a major police crackdown.

UK drug runner caught smuggling cocaine in beach bust

A British drug runner was caught red-handed by Border Force officers attempting to smuggle cocaine into the UK in a high-stakes beach operation. Shocking footage reveals the moment the suspect was intercepted.

Florida man caught dumping cocaine into ocean

A Florida man was arrested after being spotted throwing packages of cocaine into the ocean in a strange attempt to dispose of the drugs. Authorities recovered multiple kilos of the substance.

$1.5M Meth Bust in Adelaide Suburb

A couple in Adelaide's Salisbury suburb has been arrested after police uncovered a massive methamphetamine stash worth $1.5 million hidden in their home.

Cornwall beach chase nabs drug smugglers

A dramatic coastal pursuit in Cornwall led to the arrest of suspected drug smugglers after a high-speed chase along the beach. Read the full story.

Drug kingpin jailed for running UK cannabis empire

A drug lord who flaunted his wealth with a Bentley and luxury lifestyle has been sentenced to six years in prison for operating multiple cannabis farms across Britain, using a historic Roman property as his base.

RFK Jr pledges ban on dangerous 'gas station opioid'

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr vows to outlaw the controversial antidepressant tianeptine, dubbed the 'gas station opioid', as concerns grow over its addictive properties and role in the US drug epidemic.

Painkiller linked to cheating risk in new study

New research suggests that a widely used pain reliever, consumed by over 100 million Americans, may influence moral decision-making, making users more prone to unethical actions like cheating.

Nazi war criminal's role in Bolivia's cocaine coup exposed

Declassified documents reveal how Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie, known as the 'Butcher of Lyon', collaborated with a notorious drug lord to orchestrate a coup in Bolivia—with alleged CIA assistance in his escape to Germany.

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