Five men have been charged with drugs offences after the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated £700,000 in east Belfast on Friday morning.
The drugs were recovered along with cash and three cars during a police …
A major new cocaine trafficking route has developed into the UK through the Balkans, the UN has warned.
It said the amount trafficked through Eastern Europe has increased “dramatically” and has contributed to the low cost …
A “fun loving” woman who hoped to become a police officer, died of a drugs overdose, a coroner has ruled.
Katie Jones, aged 20, and from Henllan, Denbighshire, collapsed at the Kendal Calling music festival in …
Fifteen airline crew members have been bailed after officials at Heathrow airport seized cannabis and cocaine with a street value of £310,000.
The South African Airways staff, including three pilots, were arrested on Tuesday after 50kg …
Police have arrested 23 people after cocaine and cannabis was seized in a series of raids in Basildon and London.
The properties were raided in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
A spokesman for Essex Police said …
Two men involved in a £100,000 heroin deal on a farm near Dumfries have been jailed for a total of 10 years.
John Petrie, 41, and Angus Douglas, 62, were arrested after a police raid at …
An estimated 4,000 children in Nottingham have parents who use heroin or crack, according to a research project.
Radford-based Stars, which works with children affected by their parents drug abuse, said it was seeing children as …
A “respectable” former public schoolboy who drifted into the world of drugs was battered to death by another middle-class man, the Old Bailey has heard.
Michael Jordan, 25, of Ashtead, Surrey, denies murdering Matthew Demko, also …
A new guide to help landlords spot the signs of cannabis factories and other drug production in rented properties has been produced by Suffolk Police.
The guide urges landlords to look out for telltale signs that …
A drug user from Lanarkshire has died after contracting a rare flesh-eating disease.
Health chiefs issued a public alert earlier this week after two other drug addicts fell seriously ill with necrotising fasciitis.
The latest victim died …
Four men have been arrested after drugs said to be worth thousands of pounds were seized in Aberdeen.
The men – aged 18, 19, 20 and 29 – are from the London and Wolverhampton areas.
Grampian Police …
Police arrested 13 people over drug offences at Guilfest, as this year’s event was hailed as a major success.
Surrey Police said officers seized ecstasy, cocaine and cannabis at the three-day event in Guildford.
Of the 13 …
Smokers of the strong ‘skunk’ variety of cannabis are seven times more likely to experience psychosis, according to the Daily Mail.
The news comes from research comparing 280 people being treated for new psychosis with 174 …
Gardaí are continuing to question two men in their 20s in County Monaghan after a large quantity of cannabis was seized.
The haul is believed to be worth about 300,000 euros.
Gardaí from the Monaghan Drugs Unit …
