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The US Coast Guard said it freed a sea turtle after a patrol found it entangled in amongst packages of cocaine later found to have a street vaue of over $53m.

The eleven-strong gang carried out 49 drone flights and 'throw-overs' into British jails mainly consisting of pre-ordered drugs but also tools, phones and a TV box.

The gang have been prosecuted for drug-dealing, firearms, violence and kidnappings including the torture of a man over an unpaid cocaine debt.

A US man has been sentenced to four and a half years prison after his girlfriend's son overdosed on cocaine and died.

The gang wrongly suspected a man stole £30,000 to £40,000 of crack cocaine and heroin from a drugs safe house in Plumstead, south east London.

Belgian Rudi Sels piloted a light aircraft that dropped cocaine in plastic barrels over Kent while accomplices Jonathan Hart, Michael Mealing and Andrew Barrett waited below.

Samantha Cox, 24, was filmed by her students lining up what appeared to be lines of drugs in the corner of her classroom.

An airport security worker is among four people arrested after police seized £700,000 worth of cocaine from a toilet at Heathrow.

The seizure was one of the largest on Spanish soil, authorities said, adding that a marijuana plantation was also discovered.

Rose West's nephew, Steven Letts, 39, plied the girl with cocaine, cannabis and vodka after meeting her in Gloucester city centre on 6 March this year.

Nine Royal Navy servicemen have tested positive for cocaine use while on duty on board the HMS Vigilant, a submarine armed with up to eight Trident nuclear missiles.

An emergency call handler was told by a child that his 46-year-old father Barry Dermot 'had been sniffing white powder and drinking alcohol'. Dermot was later arrested.

UK Border Force and the National Crime Agency rumbled Andrew McCollin's operation at Manchester Airport.

Craig Procter, 40, from Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, has been jailed for the murder of Ellia Arathoon, with a glass in his home, before he set fire to her body on the Wirral.

Spanish authorities intercepted boat carrying 3,700 tonnes of cocaine off the coast of Portuguese island Madeira.

Michael Kellar from the West Midlands tried to smuggle cocaine into the UK on two occasions in fruit punch and dried milk tins before being arrested by Border Force officers.

British tennis player Dan Evans has successfully claimed that contaminated medication led to his positive test for cocaine and has escaped with a year ban for the offence.

Simon Davies' had his four-year sentence more than doubled after being found with drugs and phones.

Tobias Hayes jailed for 39 months following 'brutal' baton attack against victim

Four suspects held following discovery of drugs factory in Jardim Avelino, Sao Paulo.

Judge said she was 'too clever' to go to jail, handing a 10-month suspended sentence for stabbing date.

Drivers were caught smuggling cocaine into the UK last year.

Gang stashed money and cocaine in a BMW that was picked up by police in Stratford east London.

Over £100,000 in cash also seized during 'Operation Tatum' drug bust.

Abukar, Kadir and Mohammed, from Birmingham, attempted to take over the heroin and cocaine market in Exeter.

The Rochdale-based gang were distributing around 1kg of cocaine every week across east Lancashire.

Inspired by one long distance walker's performance, many experimented with coca tonics.

Generation X feels the burden of opioid use while millennials mostly say 'no'.

It's been declared a 'national crisis'.

Suspected drug traffickers have been charged after the two-year joint FBI-DEA investigation.