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240 pounds of cocaine hidden in frozen squid — on same ship that tried to traffic the drug in shrimp

nypost.com

This is the second big drug bust on the same boat — just with a different crustacean — in the past two weeks.

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Urgent warning after number of ‘Frankenstein’ drug deaths in Scotland soars

THE number of deaths linked to ‘Frankenstein opioids’ has soared — six months after a warning that Scotland could be swamped.

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Notorious gangster's escape from open prison 'stark reminder of city drug war'

Two brothers joined a new generation of criminals drawn to the Liverpool drug business in the early 2000s.

Prosecutors charge man with selling suicide drug after some buyers found dead

nypost.com

A federal grand jury indicted a Mexican man on drug charges for allegedly illegally importing the drug pentobarbital into the United States from Mexico for use in committing suicide – in some cases, authorities found the people who had…

Two men arrested after drug bust in Wythe County

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Over 500 grams of methamphetamine was recovered during the investigation.

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Ekiti Agro Marshals parade two suspected drug dealers

dailypost.ng

The Ekiti State Agro Marshalls has announced the arrest of two individuals, Sheyi Alaba and Ayodeji Ajayi, in connection with the possession and trading of illicit drugs. Commander of the Corps, Mr Olamide Oni, said Alaba is suspected of…

Nicki Minaj cancels show in Amsterdam after arrest for ‘carrying drugs’

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The rap superstar was arrested in the European country on suspicion of exporting soft drugs on May 25.

Why Sofia Vergara’s White Dress in ‘Griselda’ Amplifies Her Transformation Into a Ruthless Drug Lord

variety.com

Countless stories have been told about the male-dominated culture of drug kingpins such as Pablo Escobar and Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, but little has been written about female Columbian drug lord Griselda Blanco. “Every story you’ve ever…

Nearly 1 in 3 Americans have reported losing someone to a drug overdose: Study

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Roughly one in every three Americans have reported knowing someone who has died of a drug overdose, a new survey found. The poll, conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, found that 32 percent of people…

Nicki Minaj cancels concert in Amsterdam following drug arrest by Dutch authorities

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Nicki Minaj's upcoming show in Amsterdam has been cancelled following her reported arrest in May, when authorities in the Netherlands accused the rapper of "carrying drugs."

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Scientists develop drug which could help humans regrow teeth

www.ladbible.com

If trial runs go well, we could be seeing the drug in stores in a few years

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Ozempic tongue? How the drug can change some women’s ability to taste

nypost.com

Add this one to the long list of potential side effects.

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GSK set to face jury trials over heartburn drug Zantac

www.ft.com

Judge rules experts’ evidence admissible, leaving route open for 72,000 cancer sufferers to bring cases

NYC bar owner allegedly oversaw ‘live sex show,’ allowed drug use at high-end cocktail lounge

nypost.com

The bar boss is allegedly burning his own business to the ground with sex shows, and has allowed drug use at the bar -- and actual flames, his partner contends.

Nigerian national among 2 drug peddlers held in Hyderabad; cocaine, LSD seized

www.siasat.com

Hyderabad: Continuing its crackdown on drug trafficking, Hyderabad police have arrested two people, including a Nigerian national for peddling drugs in the city. In the first incident, the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along…

Almost 1 in 3 Americans know someone who's died from a drug overdose

medicalxpress.com

As the opioid addiction crisis continues to lay waste to American life, a new survey finds that nearly a third of U.S. adults now know someone who's died of a drug overdose.