Cocaine in the News

Israeli-Arab Mobster Arrested as Part of Alleged Cocaine Smuggling Ring

Israeli-Arab mobster arrested as part of alleged cocaine smuggling ring
A top member of a central Israel, organized-crime family was arrested on Friday night as part of a drug smuggling investigation run by the Serious and International Crime Unit of the Israel police. The organized crime figure, whose name is… Continue reading

Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas

Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas
German police say they have seized 265 pounds (120 kilograms) of cocaine hidden among crates of bananas in a container shipped from Ecuador — their second big find of cocaine from South America this year. The Federal Criminal Police Office said Friday… Continue reading

Oregon Meth Deaths Surge, Cocaine Deaths Fall – KTVZ

Oregon meth deaths surge, cocaine deaths fall – KTVZ


KTVZ
Oregon meth deaths surge, cocaine deaths fall
KTVZ
Oregon State Medical Examiner Dr. Karen Gunson released 2013 drug-related death statistics Thursday reflecting one fewer death from last year and a near 7 percent drop from 2012, when deaths reached their… Continue reading

Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas – ABC News

Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas – ABC News


Belfast Telegraph
Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas
ABC News
German police say they have seized 265 pounds (120 kilograms) of cocaine hidden among crates of bananas in a container shipped from Ecuador — their second big… Continue reading

New Compound That Halts Cocaine Addiction, Relapse Behaviours

New compound that halts cocaine addiction, relapse behaviours
The compound targets an important brain receptor and can be used to treat cocaine addiction, for which no effective medications exist, researchers said. Researchers from the University at Buffalo found the compound, RO5263397, severely blunted a broad …
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Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas – ABC News

Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas – ABC News

Germany Finds 265 Pounds of Cocaine Among Bananas
ABC News
German police say they have seized 265 pounds (120 kilograms) of cocaine hidden among crates of bananas in a container shipped from Ecuador — their second big find of… Continue reading

Novel Compound Halts Cocaine Addiction and Relapse Behaviors – UB News Center

Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors – UB News Center


UB News Center
Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors
UB News Center
New research published by Jun-Xu Li in the UB Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and his colleagues demonstrates that a novel compound dramatically blocked… Continue reading

Novel Compound Halts Cocaine Addiction and Relapse Behaviors – UB News Center

Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors – UB News Center


UB News Center
Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors
UB News Center
New research published by Jun-Xu Li in the UB Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and his colleagues demonstrates that a novel compound dramatically blocked… Continue reading

Thousands of Crack Cocaine Offenders Expected to Apply for Release From Prison – New York Daily News

Thousands of crack cocaine offenders expected to apply for release from prison – New York Daily News


New York Daily News
Thousands of crack cocaine offenders expected to apply for release from prison
New York Daily News
WASHINGTON — Thousands of federal prisoners serving long sentences for crack cocaine offenses… Continue reading

Novel Compound Halts Cocaine Addiction and Relapse Behaviors – UB News Center

Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors – UB News Center


UB News Center
Novel compound halts cocaine addiction and relapse behaviors
UB News Center
New research published by Jun-Xu Li in the UB Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and his colleagues demonstrates that a novel compound dramatically blocked… Continue reading