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Drugs
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The UK’s Cocaine Use Is Skyrocketing
20 Sep 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With the Ashes urn remaining in Australia, at least the Brits are winning when it comes to another type of powder.
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Remember Our Cocaine Dreadlock Drug Mule? She’s Coming Home
08 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Back in 2011, Nobanda Nolubabalo was busted trying to smuggle 650g of cocaine in Bangkok. Now she’s coming home.
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Possibly The Worst Attempt At A Prison Escape We’ve Ever Seen [Video]
06 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
When visiting hours ended at a prison in Brazil, guards spotted a rather odd-looking young woman heading for the exit.
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Radical Footage Of Criminals Dumping Bags Of Cocaine During High-Speed Boat Chase [Video]
29 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The US Coast Guard chased down a boat crew of drug smugglers, who decided it wasn’t worth holding on to the evidence.
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South Africa’s Link To Australia’s Biggest Ever Drug Bust (Worth R1,4 Billion)
18 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Australian police found 384 kilograms of cocaine hidden in an unlikely transport vehicle on route to New South Wales.
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Unbelievable Footage Of US Coast Guard Seizing Homemade Submarine Full Of Drugs [Video]
12 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
This video of a US Coast Guardsman taking down a narco-submarine is straight out of a Hollywood action film.
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Carte Blanche Investigates The Rehab Scam That’s Preying On Desperate Parents
09 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Desperate parents are being conned out of thousands of rands by a man who claims to be able to help their drug-addicted children.
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World’s Most Expensive Drug Costs R30 Million For One Hit [Video]
05 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The latest wonder drug to hit the market will cost you a serious wad of cash, and could set a worrying precedent.
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Cocaine Smugglers Are Getting Very Creative
31 May 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Drug smugglers from Colombia are finding new and inventive ways to get cocaine from the lab to the people.
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Wild Story Of Freddy The Parrot’s Kidnapping, Snakebite, And Shooting
30 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Freddy the parrot was abducted from a Brazilian zoo, but that’s not even close to the worst thing he’s gone through.
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Daily Cocaine ‘Superhighway’ To US So Busy They Use Airplanes Once And Destroy Them
18 Apr 2019 by Jacqui / No Comments
Venezuela may be collapsing but their cocaine trafficking isn’t. In fact, it’s soaring – literally.
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Looks Like South Africa Has A Heroin Problem
12 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A rapidly growing heroin market in South Africa seems to have gone largely undetected by SA police and government.
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UK Gangs Are Getting Very Creative With Their Drug Smuggling Efforts [Images]
26 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Smuggling drugs into prison is fraught with danger, and in the past gangs have used pigeons and tennis balls. Now they’re branching out.
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Pretoria Steroid Lab Shows You Never Really Know Your Neighbours [Images]
22 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A “friendly Christian family” from just outside of Pretoria are behind bars after their multimillion-rand drug lab was raided by police.
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Inside The SA Rehab Centre That Helps You Kick The Habit For R100K A Stay [Video]
13 Mar 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
White River Manor Wellness Centre is an executive substance treatment centre that provides a luxury rehab experience.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Reckons This Hallucinogen Is The Next Big Thing
07 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
During an interview promoting her company, Goop, Gwyneth Paltrow weighed in on the supposed ‘health trends’ we can expect in 2019.
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Salt And GPS – Here’s How The Italians Are Catching Cocaine Traffickers
01 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Italian police are pretty chuffed with their latest massive cocaine bust, where they managed to get one over the smugglers with some crafty work.
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BBC’s Terrifying Look At South Africa’s Nyaope Epidemic [Video]
29 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Golden Mtika looks into nyaope, the drug cocktail that combines heroin, rat poison or antiretrovirals which is plaguing South Africa’s townships.
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They’re Nailing Drug Mules At OR Tambo Now
14 Jan 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
The SAPS have arrested three people in separate incidents of alleged drug smuggling at OR Tambo International Airport.
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These Are The World’s Five Most Addictive Substances
09 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
What are the most addictive substances in the world? According to one landmark study, these five come out tops.
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Dealers Are Now Labelling Their Drugs ‘Vegan’ And ‘Ethically Sourced’
08 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Millennials are increasingly conscientious of the products they buy and the companies they support, and now drug dealers are looking to get in on the action.
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Dros Rapist Had Cocaine On Him And Other New Details
29 Nov 2018 by Carrie / 3 Comments
A substance found on the man accused of raping a seven-year-old girl in the bathroom at a Dros restaurant has been identified as cocaine.
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People Think The Queensberry Aristocrats Could Be Cursed
13 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite being singularly gifted and aristocratic, Britain’s Queensberry family is haunted by a history of untimely deaths and taboos which repeats itself with each generation.
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What It’s Really Like To Go Undercover As A Drug Dealer [Video]
25 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
You’ve seen them on TV and in movies, but what does being an undercover cop actually entail? This guy knows a thing or two about blending in.
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Capetonian Shares Harrowing Tale Of Drug Smuggling And Brazilian Prison In New Book
14 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After Gary Lee Smith was busted for smuggling drugs in Brazil, he spent four years in some of the country’s most infamous prisons.
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They Reckon This Is The ‘Holy Grail’ Of Diet Pills
28 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
After years of trying to find the perfect diet pill, with no side effects, scientists think they may have uncovered the cure for worldwide obesity.
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Demi Lovato’s First Instagram Since Overdose
06 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Demi’s sent out her first message to fans following her overdose, laying bare the extent of her troubles.
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The Vibe With Meghan’s Dad Has Become A ‘Crisis’
03 Aug 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
After his latest media outburst, palace aides are holding crisis meetings to deal with Meghan’s dad.
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Artist Takes Different Drug Each Day And Paints Self-Portraits [Images]
26 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Bryan Lewis Saunders undertook an ambitious art project that saw him getting high on various mind-altering drugs while sketching himself daily.
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Drug Smugglers Are Getting Very Creative This World Cup [Images+Videos]
26 Jun 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The World Cup is big business right around the world, and even drug smugglers are looking for some creative ways to cash in.
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