Reports of extortion in Colombia have increased 229 percent in the last four years, as guerrillas, mafias and street gangs...
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Guatemalan anti-narcotics police accused of running drug theft ring
Corrupt Guatemalan anti-narcotics police hijacked drug shipments and stole confiscated cocaine by replacing it with bicarbonate of soda, according to...
EU: OLAF accused of using ‘illegal means’ in Dalligate probe
Green members of the European Parliament have accused the EU’s anti-fraud office, OLAF, of using wire taping and other “illegal...
India: State fast becoming turf of drug smugglers
Parents and guardians of young ones take note, Guwahati and some other cities of the State are fast becoming the...
UK: Cannabis event hailed a success
A joint event aimed at raising awareness of cannabis was hosted by Crimestoppers and Durham Constabulary at the Rivergreen Centre...
New Zealand: Cannabis in 71% of positive drug tests
Cannabis and opiates accounted for the majority of drugs detected in the workplace, released statistics from the New Zealand Drug...
Colorado lawmakers question proposed marijuana business rules
Colorado lawmakers yanked and tugged at the threads of the state’s proposals for regulating recreational marijuana on Thursday, as one...
Cancun: 11-year-old girl caught selling crack in Cancun
An 11-year-old girl has been arrested for selling marijuana and crack in a poor neighborhood of Cancun. Further reading
Canada: Marginal weather, cannabis use factors in fatal controlled flight into terrain accident
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) today released its investigation report (A11W0151) into the controlled flight into terrain (CFIT)...
Australia: New research on young drinkers in nighttime entertainment districts in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Wollongong and Geelong
On Thursday the National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund (NDLERF) released a new study involving young drinkers in nighttime entertainment...