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[no->en] Tolletaten advarer: Kriminelle bruker norske bedrifter til smugling8 May 2026

Tolletaten advarer: Kriminelle bruker norske bedrifter til smugling

[no->en] Flere selskaper i logistikkbransjen er blitt utnyttet til smugling av kokain, amfetamin og hasj.

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30 tons of cocaine found off the Canary Islands7 May 2026

Fundu 30 tonn af kókaíni við Kanaríeyjar

<img align="left" alt="The Spanish coast guard stopped the ship on May 1. File photo. [Credit: AFP]" src="https://c.arvakur.is/frimg/1/28/7/1280709A.jpg" style="margin: 0 1em 1em 0;" /> The amount is estimated at around 117 billion Icelandic krónur.

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Record seizure of cocaine off Spain – 30 tonnes7 May 2026

Rekordbeslag av kokain utanför Spanien – 30 ton

A shipment of 30 tons of cocaine has been seized off Spain, the country's authorities said on Thursday, adding that it is a national record.

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Record seizure of cocaine off Spain – 30 tonnes7 May 2026

Rekordbeslag av kokain utanför Spanien – 30 ton

A shipment of 30 tons of cocaine has been seized off Spain, the country's authorities said on Thursday, adding that it is a national record.

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Police are visibly stepping up traffic and substance-abuse monitoring of young people – "Parents should check backpacks and bags together with the young person before they head out to festivities"7 May 2026

Poliisi panostaa näkyvästi nuorten liikenne- ja päihdevalvontaan – "Vanhempien on syytä tarkastaa yhteistyössä nuoren kanssa reput ja kassit ennen rientoihin lähtemistä"

Police departments will carry out intensified street and substance control during the week when schools end.

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Record seizure of cocaine off Spain – 30 tonnes7 May 2026

Rekordbeslag av kokain utanför Spanien – 30 ton

A shipment of 30 tons of cocaine has been seized off Spain, the country's authorities announced on Thursday…

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Spanish police seize a record amount of cocaine7 May 2026

Spansk politi beslaglægger rekordstor mængde kokain

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European record: Cocaine worth NOK 8.9 billion seized on ship7 May 2026

Europeisk rekord: Kokain verdt 8,9 milliarder kroner beslaglagt på skip

Spanish police have seized 30 tons of cocaine on a cargo ship off the Canary Islands in what they say is Europe's largest seizure ever.

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Took action against family7 May 2026

Aksjonerte mot familie

On Tuesday morning, the police carried out an operation at an address in Oslo. Large quantities of narcotics and cash were found there.

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Trump published another AI-generated image: Hunter Biden uses cocaine on the president's desk7 May 2026

Trump julkaisi jälleen tekoälykuvan: Hunter Biden käyttää kokaiinia presidentin työpöydällä

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Trump published another AI-generated image: Hunter Biden uses cocaine on the president's desk7 May 2026

Trump julkaisi jälleen tekoälykuvan: Hunter Biden käyttää kokaiinia presidentin työpöydällä

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Tippa-T opens up candidly about substance abuse and mental health problems6 May 2026

Tippa-T:ltä raaka avautuminen päihde- ja mielenterveysongelmista

Tippa-T shared an update on how he is doing.

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The emergency call after the bombing: "Her leg is gone"6 May 2026

Larmsamtalet efter sprängdådet: ”Hennes ben är borta”

The assignment was allegedly to intimidate a man with a drug debt. But the perpetrator threw the hand grenade into the wrong home, and a mother in Tumba was forced to have her legs amputated. Now the trial has begun. “A woman is very badly injured. Her legs are gone. They are gone,” a person can be heard saying as the distressing emergency calls are played in court.

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Why are artists pushing cocaine in the faces of graduating students?6 May 2026

Hvorfor presser artister kokain opp i trynet på russen?

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Special unit has arrested four from a suspected Serbian drug ring6 May 2026

Specialenhed har anholdt fire fra formodet serbisk narkoliga

NSK believes it has arrested key individuals from a drug network that has smuggled primarily cocaine into Denmark.

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Sentences | Young men who arrived from Sweden were convicted for drug trafficking operated in Finland6 May 2026

Tuomiot | Ruotsista saapuneet nuoret miehet tuomittiin Suomessa pyöritetystä huumekaupasta

A group was convicted in a large-scale drug trafficking operation as a whole. According to the judgment, the trafficking is also linked to an arson suspected of having been commissioned in Korso.

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An underage male came to Finland to commit crimes – sentenced to years in prison6 May 2026

Alaikäinen mies tuli Suomeen tekemään rikoksia – tuomittiin vuosiksi vankilaan

A drug case linked to the Foxtrot criminal organization led to long prison sentences. The District Court found no evidence of Foxtrot's involvement.

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Mother and son charged over drug dealing in Bjuv6 May 2026

Mor och son åtalas för knarkaffärer i Bjuv

Using her home as a storage facility, a woman from Bjuv and her son are suspected of having engaged in extensive street-level drug dealing.

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Criminal suspicions | Police suspect: Swedish organization Foxtrot brought nearly 300 kilograms of drugs into Finland and ordered an arson attack6 May 2026

Rikosepäilyt | Poliisi epäilee: Ruotsalaisjärjestö Foxtrot toi Suomeen lähes 300 kiloa huumeita ja tilasi tuhopolton

Nearly all of those suspected in the case are young adults. One of the apartments connected to the overall case was uncovered in Lauttasaari.

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Warning about popular e-cigarettes: May contain life-threatening substances6 May 2026

Larmar om populära e-cigaretter: Kan innehålla livsfarliga ämnen

Swedish Customs has recently once again noted a sharp increase in seizures of vapes containing narcotics-classified substances, the agency says in a press release. The e-cigarettes are especially popular among adolescents and young adults and are seen by many as a fully adequate alternative to regular cigarettes and snus. Samples analyzed in Swedish Customs' laboratory now show that some vapes con

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Special unit arrests four people from drug network6 May 2026

Specialenhed anholder fire personer fra narkotikanetværk

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Increase in narcotics in vapes: "Like a lottery"6 May 2026

Ökning av narkotika i vejps: ”Som ett lotteri”

The Swedish Customs Service's seizures of e-cigarettes containing narcotics-classified substances nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025. The authority is now warning about dangerous synthetic substances. "You do not know what variant you are getting; you become like a guinea pig," says Jenny Åberg at the Swedish Customs Service's laboratory.

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Charges in major cocaine case – twelve suspected6 May 2026

Åtal i stor kokainhärva – tolv misstänks

Seven women and five men from Västra Götaland have been charged in a case in which 31 kilos of cocaine — with a street value of around SEK 30 million — were seized.

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Sisters charged — stored weapons and cocaine for a criminal network6 May 2026

Systrar åtalas – lagerhöll vapen och kokain åt kriminellt nätverk

Sisters charged ✓ Warehouse keeper for the gang

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Increase in narcotics in vapes – "like a lottery"6 May 2026

Ökning av narkotika i vejps – ”som ett lotteri”

The Swedish Customs Service's seizures of e-cigarettes containing narcotics-classified substances nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025. The agency is now warning about dangerous synthetic substances. “You do not know what variant you are getting, you become like a guinea pig,” says Jenny Åberg at the Swedish Customs Service's laboratory.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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Increase in narcotics in vapes – "like a lottery"6 May 2026

Ökning av narkotika i vejps – ”som ett lotteri”

The Swedish Customs Service's seizures of e-cigarettes containing narcotics-classified substances nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025. The authority is now warning about dangerous synthetic substances. “You do not know what variant you are getting; you become like a guinea pig,” says Jenny Åberg at the Swedish Customs Service's laboratory.

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Increase in narcotics in vapes – "like a lottery"6 May 2026

Ökning av narkotika i vejps – ”som ett lotteri”

The Swedish Customs Service's seizures of e-cigarettes containing narcotics-classified substances nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025. The authority is now warning about dangerous synthetic substances. “You do not know what variant you are getting; you become like a guinea pig,” says Jenny Åberg at the Swedish Customs Service's laboratory.

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Increase in narcotics in vapes – "like a lottery"6 May 2026

Ökning av narkotika i vejps – ”som ett lotteri”

<p>The Swedish Customs Service's seizures of e-cigarettes containing narcotics-classified substances nearly tripled between 2024 and 2025.</p><p>The authority is now warning about dangerous synthetic substances.</p><p>"You do not know what variant you are getting; you become like a guinea pig," says Jenny Åberg at the Swedish Customs Service's laboratory.</p>

Svenska DagbladetSEdrug crime
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Increase in narcotics in vapes – "like a lottery"6 May 2026

Ökning av narkotika i vejps – ”som ett lotteri”

The Swedish Customs Service’s seizures of e-cigarettes containing narcotic-classified substances nearly tripled between…

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[en->en] Police seize 300kg of drugs linked to Swedish network6 May 2026

Police seize 300kg of drugs linked to Swedish network

[en->en] <div class="feed-description"><p><img src="https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/images/2026/5/huumeet.jpg" /></p><p><strong>Finnish police</strong> have seized close to 300 kilograms of narcotics in an investigation into a network with links to organised crime groups from Sweden, authori

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Charges filed in major cocaine case – twelve suspected6 May 2026

Åtal i stor kokainhärva – tolv misstänks

Seven women and five men from Västra Götaland are being prosecuted in a case involving 31 kilos of cocaine – with a…

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Police found 165 kilograms of amphetamine in the car6 May 2026

Poliisi löysi autosta 165 kiloa amfetamiinia

Most of the suspects are young adults.

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USA: Suspected drug boat attacked6 May 2026

USA: Misstänkt knarkbåt attackerad

Three people have been killed in a U.S. attack on a boat in the Pacific Ocean that was suspected of transporting…

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The United States says it has killed three drug smugglers in a new boat attack6 May 2026

USA sier de har drept tre narkosmuglere i nytt båtangrep

American forces have killed three people, described by military leadership as "narco-terrorists," in an attack on a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Teenager suspected of a drug offense – apprehended behind the church5 May 2026

Tonåring misstänks för narkotikabrott – togs bakom kyrkan

At around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the police received a tip about youths who may have been using narcotics.

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Huge cocaine case proceeds in Portugal despite Danish suspects5 May 2026

Enorm kokainsag føres i Portugal trods danske sigtede

Danish and Portuguese police agree that Portugal will prosecute ten people over the discovery of 1.8 tonnes of cocaine on a ship.

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Huge cocaine case proceeds in Portugal despite Danish suspects5 May 2026

Enorm kokainsag føres i Portugal trods danske sigtede

Article from Kristeligt Dagblad

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15-year-old remanded in custody for 300 grams of cocaine5 May 2026

15-årige varetægtsfængslet for 300 gram kokain

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Father drove 12-year-olds to a competition trip with cocaine in his bloodstream – photos show how severe the crash was in Virrat5 May 2026

Isä ajoi 12-vuotiaita kisamatkalle kokaiinia veressään – kuvat näyttävät, kuinka raju kolari oli Virroilla

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[da->en] Far til bortført baby var ved at brænde sammen: - Han gav min datter kokain5 May 2026

Far til bortført baby var ved at brænde sammen: - Han gav min datter kokain

[da->en] Tirsdag fik den 37-årige mand, der er sigtet for at have bortført en syv måneder gammel baby igen sin varetægtsfængsling forlænget. Under retsmødet kom der flere detaljer frem.

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Höganäs resident bought cocaine with fraud money – girl wanted to help a stranger5 May 2026

Höganäsare köpte kokain för bedrägeripengar – tjej ville hjälpa en främling

A fake hotel booking caused the Stockholm woman to be exposed to fraud. The money ended up with a Höganäs resident in his mid-20s. When a teenage girl wanted to help a stranger with a train ticket, fraud money ended up in her account.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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Prosecutor: A man from Joensuu set up the Sipulitie website online, through which drugs were sold by the kilogram5 May 2026

Syyttäjä: Joensuulainen mies perusti verkkoon Sipulitie-sivuston, jonka kautta myytiin kilokaupalla huumeita

According to the prosecutor, illegal substances worth more than 5 million euros have been sold through the Sipulimarket and Sipulitie websites.

Yle UutisetFIdrug crime
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Found drugs and weapons: “The largest in Norway”5 May 2026

Fant narkotika og våpen: – Største i Norge

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Believe they have uncovered a professional drug network in Bergen – ten men charged5 May 2026

Mener de har avdekket profesjonelt narkonettverk i Bergen – ti menn siktet

The heroin seizure made in the case is larger than everything that was seized in total in Norway last year.

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The police believe they have uncovered a criminal network in Bergen5 May 2026

Politiet mener de har avdekket kriminelt nettverk i Bergen

Four men have been detained in Bergen for eight weeks. The police believe they are part of a criminal network that has sold narcotics. They believe the case is particularly serious. The detention orders have been subject to a reporting ban, and the police have not wanted to answer questions about the case until today. In March, the police announced that they had raided several addresses in Bergen.

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Football dad drove under the influence of drugs into a truck – four children seriously injured5 May 2026

Futisisä ajoi huumepäissään päin kuorma-autoa – vakavia vammoja neljälle lapselle

There were four 12-year-old junior players riding with the man on the trip to a game, one of whom was the defendant's own son. The children suffered serious injuries.

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The United States struck a boat again in the Caribbean – 2 dead5 May 2026

Yhdysvallat iski taas veneeseen Karibialla – 2 kuollut

The armed forces describe those killed in the strike as "male narco-terrorists."

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Two remanded in custody – suspected of having buried narcotics in the forest5 May 2026

Två häktade – misstänks ha grävt ned narkotika i skogen

Two people who were walking on the health stairs in Degerfors reacted when they saw a man who appeared to be digging in the forest on Ramshöjden. They alerted the police, who were able to arre...

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Two myths can, in the worst case, contribute to increased drug use among young people4 May 2026

To myter kan i verste fall bidra til mer narkotikabruk blant unge

Both young people and their guardians get the impression that drug use is far more widespread than it actually is.

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Britney Spears admitted to driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol4 May 2026

Britney Spears myönsi ajaneensa huumeiden ja alkoholin vaikutuksen alaisena

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Mexico | The leader of the drug war became a sex symbol4 May 2026

Meksiko | Huumesodan johtajasta tuli seksisymboli

Omar García Harfuch, who survived an assassination attempt, has become the object of unusually strong admiration.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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Former manager at SUS convicted of drug theft4 May 2026

Tidigare chef på SUS döms för narkotikastöld

A former manager within healthcare in Malmö is convicted of theft of narcotics-classified…

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Court of Appeal reduced the sentences in "case Beta" – a woman from Vesilahti still sentenced to more than 11 years in prison4 May 2026

Hovioikeus lievensi ”case Betan” tuomioita – vesilahtelaiselle naiselle silti yli 11 vuotta vankeutta

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The District Court of Lapland sentenced the Rovaniemi swordsman to nearly five and a half years in prison.4 May 2026

Lapin käräjäoikeus tuomitsi Rovaniemen miekkamiehen lähes viiden ja puolen vuoden vankeuteen

A man who struck another man with a samurai sword in Rovaniemi was sentenced to prison for attempted manslaughter. The incident occurred in March in front of a restaurant.

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Man in his twenties sentenced to more than two years in prison for child rape in Kemi – became acquainted with his victim on Snapchat4 May 2026

Parikymppiselle miehelle yli kaksi vuotta vankeutta lapsenraiskauksesta Kemissä – tutustui uhriinsa Snapchatissa

The 22-year-old man and the 14-year-old victim discussed, among other things, sexual acts and drug use.

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Police forced to block car – man convicted of multiple offenses4 May 2026

Polisen tvingades blockera bil – man döms för flera brott

A 42-year-old man from Båstad has been convicted after being pursued and stopped by police in Ängelholm. The man was under the influence of drugs, had a knife in the car, and tried to evade the police.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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Drug-impaired driver ran a red light and crashed in Seppälä, Jyväskylä – prison sentence and a bill of more than 17,000 euros4 May 2026

Huumekuski ajoi päin punaisia ja kolaroi Jyväskylän Seppälässä – vankilatuomio ja yli 17 tonnin lasku

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Mysterious GTA drug found in Örebro3 May 2026

Mystiskt GTA-knark hittat i Örebro

The discovery of “GTA drugs” and live firearms brought the game to an end for a couple in Örebro. Behind the playful bags was a major drug hub — now long prison sentences await. See more in this week’s NA Krim-tv.

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Paimio | The man who died in a car crash on Saturday was riding with the suspect3 May 2026

Paimio | Autoturmassa lauantaina kuollut mies oli epäillyn kyydissä

The driver who drove into the oncoming lane is suspected of, among other things, aggravated negligent homicide and a narcotics use offense.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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Found stolen items and narcotics in a home3 May 2026

Fant stjålne gjenstander og narkotika i bolig

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19-year-old daughter died – Now a father from Tampere speaks openly about what happened3 May 2026

19-vuotias tytär kuoli – Nyt tamperelainen isä kertoo avoimesti, mitä tapahtui

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Jordan struck drug warehouses in Syria2 May 2026

Jordania iski huumevarastoihin Syyriassa

The Jordanian Armed Forces separately said that it carried out a deterrence operation against several sites used by arms and drug traffickers near the country's northern border.

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Governor in Mexico resigns after drug suspicions2 May 2026

Guvernör i Mexiko avgår efter knarkmisstankar

A governor and a mayor in Mexico are temporarily stepping down after they have been accused of drug smuggling…

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How customs exposed the drug farms in Skåne2 May 2026

Så avslöjade tullen de skånska knarkgårdarna

Swedish Customs surveillance officers saw how trucks carrying narcotics arrived at farms in northwestern Skåne. There, the drugs were repackaged and sent on across the country. Operation Irish is one of Swedish Customs' largest operations – and has uncovered a large and well-organized drug trafficking network. A total of 50 people have been detained. Now the final verdicts have been handed down.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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How customs uncovered the drug farms in Skåne2 May 2026

Så avslöjade tullen de skånska knarkgårdarna

Swedish Customs surveillance officers saw how trucks carrying narcotics arrived at farms in northwestern Skåne. There, the drugs were repackaged and sent on across the country. Operation Irish is one of Swedish Customs’ largest operations — and has uncovered a large and well-organized drug network. In total, 50 people have been deprived of their liberty. Now the final verdicts have been handed dow

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Drug war | Mexico's arrested "Gardener" got his nickname from using victims as fertilizer1 May 2026

Huumesota | Meksikon pidättämä ”Puutarhuri” sai kutsumanimensä uhrien käyttämisestä lannoitteena

The Jalisco Cartel commander captured on Monday was already arrested in 2016 on suspicion of the mass murder of 15 police officers.

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Intoxicants kept the police busy on May Day in North Savo1 May 2026

Päihteet työllistivät poliisin vappua Pohjois-Savossa

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Britney Spears was charged with drunk driving30 Apr 2026

Britney Spears sai syytteen rattijuopumuksesta

The American pop star is suspected of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

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Britney Spears charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs30 Apr 2026

Britney Spears tiltalt for kjøring i alkohol- og narkotikarus

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Chaotic Walpurgis Night – girl hit in the eye by a rocket30 Apr 2026

Stökig valborg – flicka fick raket i ögat

The Walpurgis celebrations were disorderly in several places, and the police urged parents to pick up their children. A girl in her early teens was taken to hospital after being hit in the eye by a rocket in Stockholm. In Uppsala, 96 people were taken into custody for drunkenness, but drug offenses decreased.

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Advises parents to use drug testing during the russe celebration period: “A breach of trust”30 Apr 2026

Råder foreldre til rustesting i russetida: – Et tillitsbrudd

Ingeborg and Nathalie say they can rarely go to a party without someone taking cocaine. Nevertheless, they are skeptical of the advice to use drug testing.

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The cup overflowed in Liipola, Lahti – the logo appearing in connection with a drug news story was too much for the entrepreneur30 Apr 2026

Kuppi meni nurin Lahden Liipolassa – logo huumeuutisen yhteydessä oli yrittäjälle liikaa

No drugs are used or sold at Iloinen Karhu, says entrepreneur Jyrki Karhunen.

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Enhanced surveillance uncovered street dealing – police seized drugs, weapons and cash30 Apr 2026

Tehovalvonta paljasti katukaupan – poliisin haaviin huumeita, aseita ja käteistä

Many of the buyers who were caught were minors and first-time offenders.

Ilta-SanomatFIdrug crime
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The severe drug offense sentence of a woman from Vesilahti was reduced by one year in the Court of Appeal30 Apr 2026

Vesilahtelaisen naisen ankara huumerikostuomio aleni hovissa vuodella

The Turku Court of Appeal sentenced a woman from Vesilahti to more than 11 years in prison for prolonged and systematic drug trafficking.

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Jyväskylä ranks third in a grim statistic – "Every substance-related death is unnecessary"30 Apr 2026

Jyväskylä on synkän tilaston kolmas – "Jokainen päihdekuolema on turha"

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Drug driver caught by police in central Kuopio – moments later, the same car collided with a motorhome30 Apr 2026

Huumekuski jäi poliisin haaviin Kuopion keskustassa – hetkeä myöhemmin samalla autolla törmättiin matkailuautoon

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In Kuopio, two drunk driving offenses involving the same car within a few hours30 Apr 2026

Kuopiossa kaksi rattijuopumusta samalla autolla muutaman tunnin sisällä

The breathalyzer showed zero, but a rapid drug test revealed the truth.

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Kalmar resident suspected of laundering drug money30 Apr 2026

Kalmarbo misstänks ha tvättat knarkpengar

His two brothers have jointly been ordered to pay 2.7 million kronor. Money that the prosecutor says comes from criminal activity. In addition, one of them has been charged with system-threatening benefit fraud. Now the third brother, a 29-year-old man, is being charged with laundering drug money and must, according to the prosecutor, pay 400,000 kronor to the state.

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The United States accuses a Mexican politician of cartel ties30 Apr 2026

Yhdysvallat syyttää meksikolaista poliitikkoa kartelliyhteyksistä

According to the indictment, the sons of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán kidnapped and threatened opponents of the governor of the state of Sinaloa.

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Huge cache of drugs and weapons in Örebro29 Apr 2026

Jättelager med knark och vapen i Örebro

A couple in their 20s are sentenced to long prison terms after police found large quantities of narcotics and pistols in their apartments in Örebro. The man is considered to have played a leading role in the extensive operation.

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Indian billionaire's son wants to save the "cocaine hippos"29 Apr 2026

Indisk miljardärsson vill rädda ”kokainflodhästar”

An Indian billionaire's son has offered to help Colombia get rid of a herd of hippos linked to drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, the BBC reports. The hippos are to be culled after their growing population created problems for animals and people in the country.

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MTV: New twist in Jere Karalahti’s drug case29 Apr 2026

MTV: Jere Karalahden huumejutussa uusi käänne

The prosecutor announced dissatisfaction.

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Wednesday's reading tips | Antti Heikkinen's diary treasure, a rare drug charge in Kuopio, and the death of KalPa's former forward29 Apr 2026

Keskiviikon lukuvinkit | Antti Heikkisen päiväkirja-aarre, harvinainen huumesyyte Kuopiossa ja KalPan ex-hyökkääjän kuolema

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15-year-old charged with aggravated drug smuggling29 Apr 2026

15-åring åtalas för grov narkotikasmuggling

On 3 February, Customs in Malmö inspected a postal package from Huelva in southern Spain. The package contained 2.4 kilos of high-quality cocaine, and the recipient was a 15-year-old boy living in the Klockaretorpet district of Norrköping.

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Malmö couple caught with Kalashnikov – filmed themselves29 Apr 2026

Malmöpar fast med Kalasjnikov – filmade sig själva

The drug dealer was afraid of burglary and installed surveillance cameras at home. This gave the police clear evidence of handling both drugs and weapons. A 25-year-old woman is now on trial.

SydsvenskanSEdrug crime
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Indian billionaire wants to save Pablo Escobar's hippos29 Apr 2026

Indisk miljardär vill rädda Pablo Escobars flodhästar

The plan for the drug baron’s hippos

AftonbladetSEdrug crime
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Police: An increasing number of drunk drivers in Eastern Finland have used drugs29 Apr 2026

Poliisi: Yhä useampi rattijuoppo Itä-Suomessa on käyttänyt huumeita

Savon SanomatFIdrug crime
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They want to get rid of the “cocaine stream horses” – a new twist29 Apr 2026

”Kokaiinivirtahevoista” tahdotaan eroon – uusi käänne

Anant Ambani opposes Colombia's plan to eliminate Pablo Escobar's hippos.

Ilta-SanomatFIdrug crime
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Street gang members are arranging drugs to Kuopio – A man caught after a chase received a rare charge29 Apr 2026

Katujengiläiset järjestävät huumeita Kuopioon – Takaa-ajon jälkeen kiinnijäänyt mies sai harvinaisen syytteen

Savon SanomatFIdrug crime
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Giant scanner to stop the cocaine flood in Helsingborg28 Apr 2026

Gigantisk scanner ska stoppa kokainfloden i Helsingborg

Sweden's first is found in the Port of Helsingborg

AftonbladetSEdrug crime
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Gigantic scanner at the Port of Helsingborg to stop smuggling – first in the country28 Apr 2026

Gigantisk skanner i Helsingborgs hamn ska stoppa smuggling – första i landet

The large inflow of narcotics into the Port of Helsingborg is to be stopped. Tullverket now announces that the country’s first cargo scanner will be placed here. “We want to send the clear message that it will be extremely difficult to smuggle goods in via the Port of Helsingborg,” says Tullverket Director-General Johan Norrman.

SydsvenskanSEdrug crime
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Cocaine shark found in the Bahamas28 Apr 2026

Bahamalta löytyi kokaiinihaita

Researchers suspect, for example, ships' wastewater as the cause.

Ilta-SanomatFIdrug crime
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Residents of Koivukylä in Vantaa are afraid to move around near the station: “I don’t come here after eight in the evening”28 Apr 2026

Vantaan Koivukylän asukkaat pelkäävät liikkua aseman lähellä: ”En tule tänne iltakahdeksan jälkeen”

The Hakotori area near Koivukylä railway station is considered by many locals to be an unsafe place where groups of substance users are present from morning to night.

Yle UutisetFIdrug crime
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Still in custody in connection with the largest cocaine smuggling case in Icelandic history28 Apr 2026

Enn í gæsluvarðhaldi vegna stærsta kókaínsmygls Íslandssögunnar

<p>A man who was arrested in Seyðisfjörður on 31 March is being held in custody until 8 May. The man was caught smuggling 43 kilograms of cocaine. It is the largest quantity that authorities have seized in a single smuggling attempt in Iceland.</p><p>The man arrived in the country on Norræna. The cocaine was found in the man's van.</p><p>The man was remanded in custody for two weeks the day after

RUV FrettirISdrug crime
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Huge cocaine case in East Iceland28 Apr 2026

Risastórt kókaínmál á Austurlandi

<img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="640" src="https://www.dv.is/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Kókaín.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 15px;" width="960" /><p>A defendant in a major cocaine case in East Iceland has been remanded in custody until May 8. This is stated in a notice from the East Iceland Police. The notice says that the investigation of the case is progre

Fréttablaðið (DV)ISdrug crime
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Substances | Drug users will get a new center in Vallila, Helsinki28 Apr 2026

Päihteet | Huumeidenkäyttäjät saavat uuden keskuksen Helsingin Vallilaan

The City of Helsinki has not found new premises of its own in Sörnäinen for Symppis. A new day center for substance users will now be established in Vallila.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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Gigantic scanner at the Port of Helsingborg will stop smuggling – the first in the country28 Apr 2026

Gigantisk skanner i Helsingborgs hamn ska stoppa smuggling – första i landet

The large influx of narcotics into the Port of Helsingborg must be stopped. Tullverket now announces that the country’s first cargo scanner will be placed here. “We want to send the clear message that it will be extremely difficult to smuggle goods in via the Port of Helsingborg,” says Tullverket Director-General Johan Norrman.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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Nurse suspected of drug thefts at hospital acquitted by the district court28 Apr 2026

Sjuksköterska misstänktes för narkotikastölder på sjukhus – frias av tingsrätten

The nurse was charged with around 20 thefts of narcotic-classified medication at Centralsjukhuset in Karlstad.

NWTSEdrug crime
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Drugs | Police cracked down on rampant drug trafficking in Koivukylä, Vantaa28 Apr 2026

Huumeet | Poliisi iski Vantaan Koivukylässä rehottavaan huumekauppaan

Eastern Uusimaa Police detained several people in its targeted operation on Monday.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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Shots fired in residential neighborhood: 31-year-old arrested in major police operation28 Apr 2026

Skud affyret i boligkvarter: 31-årig anholdt i kæmpe politiaktion

Funen Police have arrested a 31-year-old man after shots were fired Monday evening in a residential neighborhood in southeastern Odense. He is also charged with possession of a large quantity of cocaine.

Fyens StiftstidendeDKdrug crime
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