How Ireland's Tiny Navy Fuels UK's Cocaine Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how South American cartels exploit Ireland's minimal naval presence, with just eight ships, to flood Britain with cocaine via a new 'Atlantic Route'.
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Brits Face Death Penalty in Bali Cocaine Bust
Two British nationals have been arrested in Bali, accused of attempting to smuggle a significant quantity of cocaine into Indonesia, a country with some of the world's harshest drug laws. They now confront the grim possibility of life imprisonment or even
British pair face death penalty in Bali cocaine bust
Two British nationals have been paraded in handcuffs in Bali after being arrested on accusations of attempting to smuggle cocaine. The pair now faces the grim possibility of Indonesia's ultimate punishment.
Brit Drug Mules Blame Nigerian Witch Doctor for Crimes
Two British women caught with £2 million of cocaine in Brazil claim a Nigerian witch doctor put them under a spell, in a desperate and outlandish attempt to avoid prison.
Brit avoids 60-year US sentence in cocaine plea deal
A British man caught smuggling £15 million worth of cocaine into America has avoided a potential 60-year prison sentence after striking a plea deal. He will be deported back to the UK after serving just two years in a US federal prison.
British Drug Mule Kim Hall Jailed in US
Kim Hall, a British mother, has been sentenced to 70 months in a US prison for attempting to smuggle cocaine. Discover the full story of her arrest and the stark warning from officials.
Cocaine Driver Jailed for Killing Jogger Lawyer in France
A British lawyer's French holiday ends in tragedy after a driver high on cocaine mows her down. Her husband's desperate attempts to save her life failed. Read the heartbreaking tribute and the court's verdict.
People Smugglers Drugging Children on Small Boats
Exclusive report reveals criminal gangs are sedating young children with powerful antihistamines to keep them quiet during perilous Channel crossings, as crossings hit record numbers.
Cooper accused of pushing children to smugglers with scheme halt
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper faces a blistering attack from charities and political opponents after abruptly terminating a key refugee resettlement programme, with critics warning the move risks pushing vulnerable children towards dangerous Channel crossi
Republican Granddaughters' Cocaine Scandal at Dairy Queen
The granddaughters of a prominent Republican official were arrested after allegedly snorting cocaine in a North Carolina Dairy Queen, leading to charges of drug possession and indecent exposure in a shocking public incident.
Deported drug dealer sneaks back into UK on dinghy
An Albanian drug dealer, twice deported from Britain, brazenly sneaked back into the country on a small dinghy to resume his lucrative cocaine operation, a court has heard. Read the full shocking story of his audacious return and subsequent arrest.
Dealer's cocaine toss caught on camera in police chase
Shocking bodycam footage captures the moment a panicked drug dealer attempts to fling a bag of cocaine from his car window during a high-speed police pursuit through central London. The dramatic evidence led to his immediate conviction.
Miami man extradited to NYC in major drug ring bust
A Miami man has been extradited to Manhattan to face charges for allegedly operating a sophisticated drug trafficking ring that laundered millions through luxury car rentals and property deals.
US Coast Guard seizes £330m cocaine haul in Caribbean
In a major interdiction operation, the US Coast Guard has offloaded a staggering 5.7 tonnes of cocaine seized from smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
US Coast Guard seizes £330m cocaine haul in Caribbean
In a major counter-narcotics operation, the US Coast Guard unloads a staggering 7,400kg of cocaine seized from smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
US Coast Guard seizes £330m cocaine haul in Caribbean
In a major maritime operation, the US Coast Guard has intercepted a colossal shipment of cocaine worth over £330 million off the Florida coast, marking one of the largest narcotics seizures this year.
US Coast Guard seizes £330m cocaine haul in Caribbean
In a massive counter-narcotics operation, the US Coast Guard unloads 7,400kg of cocaine seized from smugglers in the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean, with an estimated street value of over £330 million.
British mother dies from fentanyl-laced cocaine in NYC
Martha Nolan Oslatara, a British mother-of-two, died after taking cocaine laced with fentanyl at a New York party. Her family's heartbreak highlights the growing danger of lethal drugs infiltrating the city's social scene.
BA cabin crew jailed for smuggling cocaine on flight
A British Airways flight attendant, Haden Pentecost, has been sentenced to prison after being caught attempting to smuggle £700,000 worth of cocaine through Heathrow Airport.
Colombia sterilises Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'
In an unprecedented move, Colombian authorities have initiated a surgical sterilisation programme for the infamous 'cocaine hippos', descendants of Pablo Escobar's private zoo, to control their booming population near Bogotá.
King's fisherman jailed for £18m cocaine smuggling
Cornish fisherman David Pleasants, who once met King Charles, has been sentenced to 18 years for masterminding a major drug smuggling operation that intercepted £18 million worth of cocaine off the coast of Cornwall.
Police bust drug mule using hidden motorbike compartment
Watch the moment UK police outsmart a drug mule who built a sophisticated hidden compartment into his motorbike to smuggle cocaine, but was caught by one simple mistake.
German charged over cocaine at Perth Airport
A German national has been charged by Australian Federal Police after Border Force officers allegedly discovered a significant quantity of cocaine concealed within his luggage upon arrival at Perth International Airport.
Peruvian Woman Jailed 12 Years in Bali for Cocaine
A Peruvian national, Anggie Francisca Bautista Gil, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Bali prison and fined £65,000 for attempting to smuggle 3.4kg of cocaine into Indonesia. The shocking case highlights the country's severe anti-drug laws.
Big Sean films woman smoking crack in Seattle streets
Exclusive details emerge as rapper Big Sean films disturbing altercation with Seattle woman smoking crack on public street. The viral video exposes deepening drug crisis in American cities.
Peruvian Woman Faces Death Penalty in Bali Cocaine Bust
A Peruvian national has been arrested at Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport for attempting to smuggle over 3kg of cocaine, a crime punishable by death in Indonesia. The 23-year-old was apprehended after a flight from Peru via Singapore.
Strictly cocaine scandal rocks BBC
A shocking cocaine scandal involving a Strictly Come Dancing professional has left the BBC reeling. Find out the explosive details and how it's impacting the show.
Strictly cocaine scandal: BBC launches investigation
A shocking cocaine scandal has hit Strictly Come Dancing, with BBC bosses launching an urgent investigation into allegations involving professional dancers.
Kinahan Cartel's McDonald's-Style Cocaine Franchise
The Kinahan cartel is operating a 'McDonald's-style' franchise system for cocaine distribution across the UK and Europe, according to law enforcement.
Strictly cocaine scandal: Shocking details revealed
Explosive allegations of cocaine use among Strictly Come Dancing professionals have rocked the BBC show. Here's everything we know.
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