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Man dies in Devon after after taking ‘unusually strong batch’ of heroin

Eight others taken to hospital and four arrested on suspicion of supply of controlled substance, say police

The Guardian - UK

Second man dies after 'unusually strong' heroin circulates in Devon

Ten people have been admitted to hospital for treatment and four people have been arrested

Evening Standard

I started using heroin decades ago. The rejection of a Melbourne CBD injecting room feels like a rejection of me

The government seems to want teams to go scoop up drug users and put them in treatment – whether they’re ready for it or not

The Guardian - AU

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Assam Rifles recovers heroin worth Rs 3.5 crore in Manipur's Jiribam

Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with Jiribam Police, apprehended two individuals. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Synthetic opioids: warning issued in NSW after nitazenes cause cluster of overdoses

NSW Health investigating after powerful drugs detected in samples related to overdoses in Nepean Blue Mountains local health district

The Guardian - AU

Drug dealer jailed after eight addresses raided by police following CCTV breakthrough

Gafar Bakare was running drug operations in Camden and Islington

Evening Standard

Punjab: Rs5L drug money, 8.3Kg heroin seized; 3 apprehended

The value of Heroin in the international market is Rs45Cr. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mizoram: Assam Rifles recovers heroin worth over Rs 25 lakh in Aizawl, one held

The Assam Rifles, along with Special Narcotics Police Station, Crime Investigation Department (Crime), Aizawl recovered three soap cases of heroin worth more than Rs 25 lakh in Aizawl's Zuangtui and apprehended one individual. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mizoram: Assam Rifles recovers heroin worth Rs 2.27 crore in Aizawl

Assam Rifles, along with the Special Narcotics Police Station, CID (crime). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Royal Navy seizes almost £33m worth of drugs in Indian Ocean

HMS Lancaster seized a total of 3.7 tonnes of illegal drugs including heroin, crystal meth and cannabis in the Middle East.

Evening Standard

Mizoram: Heroin worth Rs11Cr seized in two operations in Aizawl, Hnahlan

The police also apprehended two individuals who were handed over to Champhai Police for further legal proceedings. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Punjab: Drug smuggling racket busted; 3Kg heroin, 2 pistols recovered

The initial investigations have revealed that the racket was sourcing heroin across the border from Pakistan. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rachakonda police nab six persons for drug peddling

Rachakonda SOT arrests seven drug peddlers in Hyderabad, seizing opium, heroin, marijuana, and poppy straw in three cases.

The Hindu

'Zombie' drug linked to 11 UK deaths now 'widespread', King's College London study finds

Powerful sedative xylazine has even been found in cannabis vapes, study says

Evening Standard

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Himachal Pradesh: Ex-Punjab Minister Sucha Singh's son among 5 arrested with heroin in Shimla

Five people, including the son of former Punjab Minister Sucha Singh, were arrested with 42.89 grams. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Animal tranquilliser found in cannabis vapes and illicit sedatives in UK

Xylazine can cause skin ulcers and overdoses and has caused multiple deaths since 2022, warn researchers

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Over 600 grams of heroin seized in Assam's Karimganj, one held

Assam police seized more than 600 grams of heroin concealed in 50 soap boxes from a vehicle in Karimganj district, police said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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One person arrested with 576 grams of heroin in Assam's Nagaon

Police caught a drug peddler along with 576 grams of heroin in Assam's Nagaon district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Transgender Activist's Death Leads To Arrests In Fentanyl Case

Two men charged in connection with the distribution of fentanyl-laced heroin leading to the death of transgender activist Cecilia Gentili in New York.

The Canberra Times

Alleged drug importer's naivety 'would be laughed at by jury': magistrate

Man denies knowing about $350,000 worth of heroin in parcel.

Latin Times

Two Charged in Case Investigating Death of Latina Transgender Activist Cecilia Gentili in Brooklyn

They were accused of distributing the heroin and fentanyl that caused her death

Dynamite News

Assam: Heroin worth Rs 2 crore seized in Cachar, two arrested

Two drug peddlers were apprehended for allegedly carrying 375 grams of heroin worth Rs 2 crore in Assam's Cachar district, police said on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BSF recovers 9.5 kg Heroin worth Rs 50 crore

A BSF patrolling party recovered 9.5 kg of heroin worth Rs 50 crore in the international market ahead of the fence, near Maharsona village, Fazilka district in the border area of Fazilka district on Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

Radio France Internationale

Son of former Guinea-Bissau president jailed in US for drug trafficking

The son of a former president of Guinea-Bissau was sentenced to more than six and a half years in prison for involvement in a transnational heroin trafficking conspiracy, the US Justice Department announced Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Synthetic opioids have arrived in Britain. As a former drug dealer, I know how the UK should respond

There are better ways of tackling addiction and overdoses than reverting to the tactics of a failed drugs war, says Dopeworld author Niko Vorobyov

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