Spanish police on Saturday said they had busted a Hell’s Angels-linked gang smuggling cocaine through the eastern port of Valencia and seized 1,000 kilograms (2,200 pounds) of the drug. Spain is one of the main entry points for cocaine into Europe from Latin America. An operation led by the European Union’s law enforcement agency Europol […]

Couple arrested with large amounts of weed and molly Weekly News reporter• April 04, 2025 A 58-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man are in police custody on suspicion of possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply. The couple were arrested with a large quantity of suspected cannabis and tablets of methamphetamine (street name ‘molly’). […]

If you are Australian you’ll know the story. Have a read of this Guardian piece. The story is straight out of a Netflix  Binge watch The organised crime figure Tony Mokbel will be released on bail as a consequence of the “joint criminal enterprise” Victorian police entered with Lawyer X, Nicola Gobbo, a court has found. The […]

This story has just been sitting in our cocaine column, but the headline is so good we had to spread the news a bit! I’ll just repeat that Magistrate Colley assigned me to carry boxes of cocaine into his Chambers, says Judiciary Process Server Abdoulie Dampha, a judiciary process server attached at Kanifing Magistrates’ Court […]

Notification of Multiple Voluntary Recalls April 4, 2025  Nice Guys flower and infused pre-roll The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is issuing this notice of voluntary recall for multiple Nice Guys flower and infused pre-roll products due to the presence of Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus flavus, and Aspergillus terreus. Consumers who purchased these products are urged to […]

Harmonization to a single national excise stamp for cannabis Lowering the Excise Duty Rate on Dried Cannabis to 10% of the value of the product Eradicating the Illicit Market