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The criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week

A murderer and a hatchet-wielding thug who raided Morrisons are among those jailed this week

Manchester Evening News

Prisoners in open jail caught producing crack cocaine in cells 'like Breaking Bad'

A class A drug ring was busted at category D HMP Sudbury and there are fears some of the crack cocaine may have even ended up being flogged to the public by the convicted criminals let out on day release

Daily Mirror

Road police find drivers who have failed cannabis and cocaine drug test

A festive clampdown is underway.

Daily Record

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Griner swap reveals dilemma US faces in freeing detainees

Over the last year, to free Americans held abroad, the U.S. has swapped a Taliban drug lord, a Russian pilot imprisoned for a scheme to distribute cocaine, and a Russian arms dealer

The Independent UK

On-the-run drugs gang boss nicknamed money-loving right-hand man 'Johnny Cash'

OCG leader splashed out on holidays to Mexico and Portugal for co-conspirators and remains at large

Liverpool Echo

Sunderland 'county lines' drugs gang who plotted to flood the streets with cocaine jailed

Mark Shergold, Dennis Cairns and David Waterhouse have been given prison sentences for conspiracy to supply cocaine in Sunderland

Chronicle Live

Charlton fan becomes first supporter in UK to face grounds ban over drug offence

Staffordshire Police sought a football banning order after stewards heard a supporter taking cocaine.

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Christmas in custody for Kinder Egg crack cocaine dealer after Newcastle raid

Connor Briggs is awaiting sentencing after he pleaded guilty to possession of a Class A drug with intent to supply

Chronicle Live

Cocaine-fuelled woman launched frenzied kitchen knife attack on boyfriend of four days - then moaned cops had ruined her cutlery set

Shannon Sadler acted as though she was 'possessed' and earlier told him: "I'm going to kill you."

Manchester Evening News

Police seize 39 kilograms of methylamphetamine at Milton unit complex in Brisbane

Investigations into criminal activity and drug trafficking by organised crime syndicates led police to the discovery of 39 kilograms of methylamphetamine, 5.7kg of cocaine and 4.9kg of cannabis at the Milton address.

ABC News

Five facing jail for plot to fix drugs kingpin’s trial

Leslie Allen recruited a team of stooges to help him get off charges of having £150,000 of cannabis and cocaine and a pepper spray in 2018.

The Independent UK

Jury deliberating in alleged trial ‘fix’ case

Leslie Allen made a ‘concerted attempt’ to evade justice at his Warwick Crown Court trial for having cocaine and cannabis, the Old Bailey heard.

The Independent UK

Truck driver pleads guilty to conspiring to import more than a tonne of cocaine

A truck driver has pleaded guilty to conspiring to import more than a tonne of cocaine from Ecuador with an estimated street value of $400 million.

Newcastle Herald

Cocaine haul worth £300m heading for Europe intercepted at sea

UK National Crime Agency part of international response to trade

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Reuters

Brazil vessel carrying cocaine worth over 150 million euros intercepted by French Navy

A Brazilian vessel carrying more than 4.6 tonnes of cocaine worth over 150 million euros ($157.4 million) was intercepted last week by the French Navy off the coast of Sierra Leone, the Europol international police agency said on Wednesday.

Daily Record

'All sentencing options' open warning for Lanarkshire man caught with £2000 worth of cocaine

Calvin Conner admitted being concerned in the supply of the Class A drug last June.

Los Angeles Times

Robin Abcarian: The end of ‘harmless’ recreational drug experimentation

This is shocking: Poisoning by illicit fentanyl is now the leading cause of death for adults aged 18 to 45 in the U.S., says the federal government, surpassing suicide, gun violence and car accidents.

Manchester Evening News

"You runni low on that yet rkid?": Members of Manc gang who were 'cleaning up' are now behind bars

One gave himself up to police wearing just his boxer shorts

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Manchester Evening News

Gas worker's double life exposed after splashing criminal cash on two Audis and a boat

Michael Wainwright was able to lead a double life due to the healthy profits of his drug enterprise

Daily Mirror

Anne Heche autopsy reveals drugs including cocaine in her system at time of fatal crash

The final autopsy and toxicology report on Anne Heche has shown she had traces of cocaine in her system at the time of her crash in August

Liverpool Echo

Dad will be 'home for Christmas' after setting up front for cocaine ring

'Frontman' even had jackets with business logo produced on behalf of Gallagher brothers' conspiracy

Wales Online

'If I'd been driving a Range Rover, I would have killed the lot of you', says drug dealer who rammed into police cars

Undercover police had to draw Tasers and use batons to smash car windows to get the cocaine dealers out of their car

Manchester Evening News

Drug and gun-running gang boss planned to make so much money he'd be 'set up for life'

Mohammed Shahid was described as a 'key facilitator' in a Cheetham Hill-based gang which trafficked guns and 'wholesale amounts' of heroin and cocaine

ABC News

NSW landscaper Timothy Engstrom found guilty over role in plot to import cocaine-filled excavator

A New South Wales District Court jury took just three hours to find Timothy Engstrom guilty of attempting to possess a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug.

Chronicle Live

Murdered Paul Wilkinson's daughter's anguish one year on from horror Walker stabbing

Paul Wilkinson was knifed to death at his Walker home by his friend Dean Johnson who launched a savage attack after taking crack cocaine

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