Cocaine

World

DRUGS

United Kingdom: Cocaine traces found inside Her Majesty's Parliament

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/7/21

A senior MP suggested sniffer dogs may have to be brought in to check for banned substances

World

DRUG TRAFFICKING

Colombian police seize more than 2 tons of cocaine destined for Europe

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/31/21

The drug was found inside a container destined for the Dutch port of Rotterdam

Spain

DRUG TRAFFICKING

Spanish customs intercept yacht with 2 tons of cocaine off Azores

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/16/21

All the detainees on board the ship are foreigners of different nationalities

Spain

DRUG TRAFFICKING

Spanish police dismantle Europe's largest cocaine smuggling ring

The Nomad Today 9/28/21

Four tons of cocaine were seized

Finland

DRUG SITUATION

Amphetamine use in Finland continues to grow

The Nomad Today 5/18/21

Cocaine use continues to be more and more centered around the Helsinki metropolitan area.

World

ONLINE ORDERS

Five arrested for allegedly running 'cocaine taxi' service

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/3/21

This followed on from a five-month investigation into 13 suspects of varying nationalities, aged between 23 and 45.

Finland

DRUGS

Amphetamine and cocaine use at record high in Finland

The Nomad Today 10/21/20

A peak was observed in the use of illegal substances in Helsinki, Espoo, Lahti, Tampere, Joensuu, Vaasa and Kemi. Restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic affected the availability of some…

World

Europol says cocaine traffic booming during pandemic

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/7/20

Cocaine traffic from South America to Europe has reached record amounts.