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"The European Monitoring Centre logged in 60 new compounds last year and there's been a similar rate this year. That's one a week. They list some 200 different psychoactive chemicals that lie outside the legal scope of our existing regulations. [Read More] 17/05/13 |
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Eighty kilograms of presumed heroin has been found packed in plastic bottles aboard a train traveling from the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, to Moscow, raising new Russian worries about the train route. The Interior Ministry said two Tajik train conductors hav [Read More] 16/05/13 |
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Chinese police have busted two gangs involved in the production and sale of counterfeit medicines and health products, respectively, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced Tuesday [Read More] 15/05/13 |
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A high-ranking Mexican drug cartel chief was jailed for 35 years on Monday for plotting to smuggle vast quantities of cocaine and marijuana into the United States, justice officials said. Aurelio Cano Flores, described by the Justice Department as a seni [Read More] 14/05/13 |
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A Home Office study of international drug laws is to get under way this week with a visit to Portugal to look at the long-term impact of its policy of limited decriminalisation. [Read More] 13/05/13 |
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International criminal gangs are rapidly expanding into the burgeoning market for new types of legal highs, while law enforcement agencies lack the tools needed to keep up, the head of US overseas drug enforcement has warned. [Read More] 10/05/13 |
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Three women dressed like nuns have been arrested at a Colombian airport allegedly smuggling drugs. Police said the women, aged 20, 32 and 37 had two kilos (4.4lb) of cocaine each strapped to their bodies. [Read More] 9/05/13 |
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Cambridge medical technology business, GW Pharmaceuticals, has earned a key European approval for its cannabis-based prescription medicine Sativex® in Italy – and a €250k windfall in the process. [Read More] 8/05/13 |
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Macau’s Judiciary Police (PJ) cracked the biggest cocaine smuggling case that has been reported in the territory Saturday. Four Filipino suspects were apprehended with over fifty kilograms of high-purity cocaine [Read More] 7/05/13 |
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A customs official posted at Attari has been arrested with 10kg heroin, said to be of worth Rs 50 crores in the international market, by Jalandhar (Rural) Police while he was carrying the consignment in his car [Read More] 6/05/13 |
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