Cocaine
Six arrests of the Athens cocaine cartel
The police try to see how all those kilos of cocaine reached the group and then how they channeled it to the Athenian elite
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Police unveil cocaine traffic route between Columbia, Turkey
Anti-narcotics teams in the capital Ankara have unveiled cocaine traffic between a Colombian drug cartel, Cali, and seven Turkish drug barons in a nine-month surveillance, according to a report by the daily Hürriyet.
"Cali cartel sent the drugs in boxes of flowers, bananas, coffee or strawberries, using air and sea routes," the report said on Oct. 3.
The Street Price Of Cocaine in countries (infographic)
The UNODC report also contains some interesting data about cocaine pricing in Europe and the United States
Greek model from TV show and partner remanded for drug trafficking
They were arrested last week for possessing 8kg of cocaine
Over half ton of cocaine discovered in banana boxes in Chiajna warehouse
Over half a ton of cocaine was discovered in banana boxes in a fruit and vegetable warehouse in Chiajna locality, Ilfov County, the market value of the drugs being around 25 million euro.
Over 6 tons of drugs seized this year, says minister
A total of 6.1 tons of drugs and 15.2 tons of materials used for drug production have been seized this year, Trade Minister Mehmet Muş has said.
He noted that earlier this month, customs officials first seized 1.3 tons of cocaine in a shipping container at the port in the southern province of Mersin.
1 ton of cocaine seized at Mersin Port
Custom enforcement officers have seized 1 ton of cocaine at the Mersin Port in southern Turkey.
This is the largest amount of cocaine ever seized in the country, Trade Minister Mehmet Muş said on Twitter, congratulating the General Directorate of Customs Protection units for the "successful operation."
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Security services located Zvicer? Media: Police is "on his trail"
According to "Novosti", Zvicer allegedly often changes the locations where he lives in order to escape the authorities. As this paper finds out, the police "is practically on his trail".
Torpedo: The Double Life of an Accused US-Albanian Drug Trafficker
Drug trafficking is the chief source of 'dirty money' penetrating Albania's meagre economy, according to authorities, helping to finance political corruption, sway elections and win protection from prosecution.
US Sentences Montenegrin Over Tons of Cocaine Found on Ship
The ship MSC Gayane at the Port of Philadelphia, US. Photo:US Customs & Border Protection
The US Department of Justice said Penda pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possession of cocaine, with intent to distribute it, on a vessel under US jurisdiction.