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Woman sentenced to 15 years in prison8 Apr 2026

Kvinne får 15 års fengsel

The "Friends" star died of an overdose in 2023. Now drug dealer Jasveen Sangha has been convicted.

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Drug dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison: involved in the death of Friends actor Matthew Perry8 Apr 2026

Huumekauppiaalle 15 vuotta vankeutta: osallinen Frendit-näyttelijä Matthew Perryn kuolemaan

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Woman sentenced to 15 years in prison for Matthew Perry overdose8 Apr 2026

Kvinne dømt til 15 års fengsel for Matthew Perry-overdose

The woman who pleaded guilty to supplying Friends star Matthew Perry with ketamine before he died has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Perry died due to the "acute effects of ketamine" and subsequent drowning, according to the autopsy report. He was found dead in his own home on October 28, 2023. (NTB/NRK)

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The “Ketamine Queen” sentenced to prison after Matthew Perry’s death8 Apr 2026

«Ketamindronningen» dømt til fengsel etter Matthew Perrys død

The woman who supplied “Friends” star Matthew Perry with ketamine before he died has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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Woman sentenced to 15 years in prison after Matthew Perry's death8 Apr 2026

Kvinne dømt til 15 års fengsel etter Matthew Perrys død

The woman who supplied “Friends” star Matthew Perry with ketamine before he died has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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Long prison sentences for drug deals from Klippangård8 Apr 2026

Långa fängelsestraff för knarkaffärer från Klippangård

Four men and two women have been sentenced to prison for involvement in a case in which narcotics worth millions were distributed from a farm outside Klippan.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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A woman from Pirkanmaa ran a “Christian association” for a year – the truth was revealed from behind the false bottom of tin cans8 Apr 2026

Pirkanmaalainen nainen pyöritti vuoden ”kristillistä yhdistystä” – totuus paljastui säilykepurkkien salapohjan takaa

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From prison officer to suspect in major drug case8 Apr 2026

Från kriminalvårdare till misstänkt i stor knarkhärva

After secret wiretapping and surveillance, the police raided an industrial premises in Nykvarn. There, a former prison officer was arrested with about 230 kilos of amphetamine. See images from inside the warehouse in the video above.

SVT NyheterSEdrug crime
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Had had two beers and “two lines”8 Apr 2026

Hafði fengið sér tvo bjóra og „tvær línur“

The District Court of South Iceland has sentenced a man to nine months in prison for driving a vehicle while deprived of his driving licence and unfit to operate it due to the influence of narcotic and addictive substances.

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Troublemaking Höganäs resident brought hashish with him to the store8 Apr 2026

Bråkig höganäsare tog hasch med sig till affären

A man from Höganäs in his 30s got into a fight with another man outside Ica Kvantum. He has now been sentenced to just over a month in prison.

Helsingborgs DagbladSEdrug crime
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"If you suspect you have been drugged" – warning message from student associations at the University of Jyväskylä to May Day revelers8 Apr 2026

"Jos epäilet joutuneesi huumatuksi" – Jyväskylän yliopiston ainejärjestöiltä varoitusviesti vappua viettäville

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Stopped with drugs in the bag – sentenced to prison8 Apr 2026

Stoppades med knark i påsen – döms till fängelse

The man found a bag of narcotics by a bus shelter. The intention was to hand it over to the staff at the bus station. An after-the-fact construction, says the district court, which is now sentencing the man to more than 1 year in prison for a narcotics offense.

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Drugs were thrown from the car window; a safe was found on the back seat8 Apr 2026

Auton ikkunasta heiteltiin huumeita, takapenkiltä löytyi kassakaappi

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Police seized drugs from outdoor caches in the Helsinki metropolitan area8 Apr 2026

Poliisi takavarikoi huumeita maastokätköistä pääkaupunkiseudulla

The main suspect in the criminal case is of Estonian origin.

Ilta-SanomatFIdrug crime
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Drugs | A person of Estonian background is suspected of smuggling dozens of kilograms of alpha-PVP into Finland8 Apr 2026

Huumeet | Virolaistaustaisen epäillään salakuljettaneen kymmeniä kiloja alfa-pvp:tä Suomeen

The suspect was caught upon arriving at the drug stash to look for drugs that had already been seized by the police.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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Arrested with cocaine in the forest in Karlstad – convicted for cannabis possession8 Apr 2026

Greps med kokain i skogen i Karlstad – döms för cannabisinnehav

The police formed suspicions about a married couple who were seen coming out of a small wooded area in Karlstad. In the wooded area, cannabis resin and cocaine were found, and in the couple’s home...

NWTSEdrug policy
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Lukijan Sanomat | Seeking access to substance abuse services is difficult8 Apr 2026

Lukijan Sanomat | Päihdepalveluihin hakeutuminen on työn takana

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First major opioid case after sentencing increase ends with eight years in prison7 Apr 2026

Første store opioidsag efter strafskærpelse ender med otte års fængsel

In 2025, penalties for opioids were tightened, and on Tuesday the first major smuggling case since then was decided.

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The Swede arrested in Morocco is identified as the "mastermind"7 Apr 2026

Gripne svensken i Marocko pekas ut som ”uppdragsgivare”

The Swede who has been arrested in Morocco belonged to the dissolved biker gang Satudarah, according to information obtained by DN. He is accused of being behind extensive drug smuggling. “He is suspected of having acted as the principal,” prosecutor Ester Lilja says.

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Gave a 13-year-old drugs and raped her7 Apr 2026

Gav 13-åring knark och våldtog henne

Found at Gothenburg Central Station

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Long prison sentences after a raid in Malmö in which a woman died7 Apr 2026

Långa fängelsestraff efter tillslag i Malmö där kvinna dog

The tactical unit used distraction grenades when they raided an apartment on Ramels väg. A woman jumped from the balcony and died. In the three-room apartment, there were four firearms and drugs worth millions. Several people are now being sentenced.

SydsvenskanSEdrug crime
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Woman convicted after “faith selling”7 Apr 2026

Kvinna döms efter ”trosförsäljning”

Linked to a drug case in Malmö

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Eight years in prison for smuggling a large quantity of opioids7 Apr 2026

Otte års fængsel for indsmugling af stor mængde opioider

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An unknown person stabbed another person in Santalahti, Tampere, on Friday.7 Apr 2026

Tuntematon henkilö löi teräaseella toista Tampereen Santalahdessa perjantaina

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One person arrested for cannabis cultivation near Ísafjörður7 Apr 2026

Einn handtekinn vegna kannabisræktunar í nágrenni Ísafjarðar

<p>The Westfjords Police arrested one person after a cannabis cultivation operation was discovered near Ísafjörður yesterday.</p><p>A statement says that police officers noticed a strong smell of cannabis during patrol yesterday. They traced the smell to a nearby house, and when they arrived there it became clear that there was a "fairly substantial" cannabis cultivation operation indoors.</p><p>O

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Nearly two tons of drugs were hidden under cabbage7 Apr 2026

Földu tæp tvö tonn af dópi undir káli

<p>Police officers found a large quantity of drugs in a pickup truck that was stopped on Saturday. 900 kilograms of ketamine and 700 kilograms of methamphetamine were found hidden under cabbage in the bed of the truck.</p><p>The driver said he had agreed to transport the drugs in exchange for payment of 100,000 baht. That is equivalent to just under 400,000 krónur. He now faces a minimum of fiftee

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Helsinki’s substance abuse chief: Drug consumption rooms should definitely be tried — this is the benefit they would bring7 Apr 2026

Helsingin päihdepomo: Huumeiden käyttöhuoneita pitäisi ehdottomasti kokeilla – tätä hyötyä niistä olisi

Visible drug use in public places in Helsinki is causing concern. However, supervised consumption rooms have not been able to be piloted.

Savon SanomatFIdrug crime
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Recreational drug use has exploded out of control – according to an expert, many people do not know what they are doing7 Apr 2026

Huumeiden viihdekäyttö räjähti käsiin – asiantuntijan mukaan monikaan ei tiedä, mitä tekee

If Finnish politicians had listened to experts ten years ago, our country would not have the kind of drug crisis it has today.

Kansan UutisetFIdrug crime
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Medicines | ADHD medications are being resold as “pharmacy speed”, Oskari is one of the sellers6 Apr 2026

Lääkkeet | Adhd-lääkkeitä myydään eteenpäin ”apteekkipirinä”, Oskari on yksi myyjistä

The misuse of ADHD medications as intoxicants is becoming more common. We investigated how the illegal trade in medicines known as “pharmacy speed” operates. Oskari, 20, says he sells mostly to middle-class adults.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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“People who come to Kaffistofan are simply seeking shelter and something to eat”6 Apr 2026

„Fólk sem leitar til Kaffistofunnar er bara að leita sér skjóls og fá sér að borða“

Since its establishment, Kaffistofa Samhjálpar has played an important role in assisting people struggling with poverty, illness, homelessness, and addiction. All year round, everyone who comes there is welco

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Harpa angry and saddened: “The system failed this father and his family”6 Apr 2026

Harpa reið og sorgmædd: „Kerfið brást þessum föður og hans fjölskyldu“

<img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="667" src="https://www.dv.is/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Harpa-Hildiberg-3-1024x683-1.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 15px;" width="1000" /><p>Harpa Hildiberg Böðvarsdóttir, former union representative of Samtaka aðstandenda og fíknisjúkra, says she was filled with deep anger and sorrow when she read the announcement that Kjartan

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Inside the Sis home: "Money is a dream for many"6 Apr 2026

Inifrån Sis-hemmet: ”Pengar en dröm för många”

<img src="https://static.bonniernews.se/images/a3/5c/a35cd579b0ca4f2daa2b5f627ea166c2/16x9/265@70.jpg" /><p>They have been sentenced to secure youth care for murder, kidnapping, weapons offenses, robbery, arson, drug offenses and attempted murder.</p><p>Expressen visits the Sis home Råby, where 58 girls and boys are currently serving their sentences.&nbsp;</p><p>– The crimes have become more serio

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Made a discovery in a hotel room in Trondheim6 Apr 2026

Gjorde funn på hotellrom i Trondheim

Police found a loaded pistol and hashish that they link to a man in Trondheim previously convicted of weapons offenses.

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The parents feared Nora (16) would die of an overdose. Then Ingri came6 Apr 2026

Foreldrene var redd Nora (16) skulle dø i overdose. Så kom Ingri

Nora (16) abused drugs and was in a criminal environment. Her parents feared she would lose her life to an overdose. Now she is turning her life around, after close follow-up from one person: Ingri.

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Unlicensed drug-impaired driver sped at 170 km/h6 Apr 2026

Kortiton huumekuski kaahasi 170 km/h

Traffic rules were broken on a large scale in the Oulu Police Department area.

Ilta-SanomatFIdrug crime
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Substances | Nore and Eetu are in their twenties but already battered by life5 Apr 2026

Päihteet | Nore ja Eetu ovat parikymppisiä mutta jo elämän kolhimia

In Myyrmäki, Vantaa, Finland’s persistent problem of drug deaths among young people is being addressed. First, those trying to help must find the young people on the streets, and that is not easy.

Helsingin SanomatFIpublic health
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GW: "Don't think the bag met the prosecutor's expectations"5 Apr 2026

GW: ”Tror inte påsen motsvarat åklagarens förväntningar”

At the end of last year, Member of Parliament Katja Nyberg was stopped by police in the Stockholm area. The police suspected that she was under the influence of alcohol and took her to the police station for a check, and it was in connection with the search that the now famous bag of white powder was found in a handbag. After a rapid test that showed metabolites, a byproduct of drug use, Transpo d

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Cocaine and other drugs most popular among City supporters5 Apr 2026

Kókaínið og önnur eiturlyf vinsælust hjá stuðningsmönnum City

<img alt="" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" height="667" src="https://www.dv.is/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GettyImages-1418496769-1024x683.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 15px;" width="1000" /><p>Manchester City had the most drug-related incidents at its matches last year, according to police data in England and Wales. A total of 60 incidents were recorded at Etihad Stadium, whi

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A young driver sped under the influence of drugs in Hätilä and crashed into the curb.5 Apr 2026

Nuori kuljettaja kaahasi huumepäissään Hätilässä ja tössähti katukivetykseen

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Drugs | Wastewater reveals: Alpha-PVP has declined, cocaine use continues to increase5 Apr 2026

Huumeet | Jätevedet paljastavat: Alfa-pvp hiipunut, kokaiinin käyttö lisääntyy yhä

The use of alpha-PVP is now somewhat lower than a little over a year ago in the Helsinki region. Meanwhile, cocaine use continues to increase.

Helsingin SanomatFIdrug crime
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Lauri Haav watched as friends died and spiraled into substance abuse — “I knew how to hit the brakes at the limit”5 Apr 2026

Lauri Haav katsoi, kun kavereita kuoli ja ajautui päihdekierteisiin – ”Osasin painaa jarrua rajalla”

Cultural guest, musician Lauri Haav says that he lacked a clear male role model as a child. Now he is trying to be one for others.

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Gang hid drugs in the forest – police replaced them with "dummies"5 Apr 2026

Liga gömde knark i skogen – polisen bytte ut det mot ”dummies”

Two people were caught red-handed with 50 kilos of cocaine. It was only a small part of the narcotics that a drug gang stored and sold from farms in northwestern Skåne. Ten people are now on trial.

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A substance abuse physician from Kuopio debunks the myth: Addiction is not a lifestyle disease5 Apr 2026

Kuopiolainen päihdelääkäri kumoaa myytin: Riippuvuus ei ole elintapasairaus

In Kuopio, an increasing number of people are seeking treatment whose substance abuse problems have remained hidden for a long time amid everyday life.

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Drunken chaos in Jönköping – 60 taken into custody4 Apr 2026

Fyllekaos i Jönköping – 60 omhändertagna

<img src="https://static.bonniernews.se/images/b6/78/b6782930dbeb423b8439ee7d6eae6dc4/16x9/265@70.jpg" /><p>It was very disorderly in Jönköping, where a motor show is taking place, on the evening of Holy Saturday.</p><p>– We have around 60 people taken into custody, says police incident commander Andreas Fyhr.</p><p>There have been several cases of assault and drug offenses, there is a "high level

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China executed a French national convicted of drug smuggling4 Apr 2026

Kiina teloitti huumeiden salakuljetuksesta tuomitun ranskalaisen

According to the French Foreign Ministry, the man's defense was unable to participate in the court's final hearing.

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Cocaine, alcohol and sex. It was not a newspaper headline. It was Tuesday.4 Apr 2026

Kokain, alkohol og sex. Det var ikke en avisoverskrift. Det var tirsdag.

I am not writing this to demonize drug users. I was one of them, writes author and former police officer Ronny Rene Raveen.

AftenpostenNOdrug crime
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One group of people in particular is causing bewilderment in Levi’s nightlife – “They’re completely out of it, far too drunk, and have no brakes.”4 Apr 2026

Erityisesti yksi ihmisjoukko ihmetyttää Levin yössä – ”Ovat ihan sekaisin, ihan liian humalassa, eikä jarrupoljinta”

Levi has been called Finland’s Las Vegas. What do the people working there think? Now Levi’s seasonal workers get to speak out. And it’s true: in Levi there is sex, drugs, and employees who hide certain things from their bosses.

Ilta-SanomatFIdrug crime
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– It is a sorrow that it could become like this in Sweden4 Apr 2026

– Det er en sorg at det kunne bli som dette i Sverige

90 percent of what he writes about conditions in Sweden has actually happened.

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Three placed in a holding cell and one taken to the emergency department4 Apr 2026

Þrír vistaðir í fangaklefa og einn fluttur á bráðamóttöku

A man was taken to the emergency department after he fell down stairs in an apartment building in district 111. Three people were placed in a holding cell on suspicion of the sale and distribution of narcotics in downtown Reykjavik.

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Man arrested for property damage and threats4 Apr 2026

Maður handtekinn fyrir eignaspjöll og hótanir

<p>A man was arrested in Kópavogur for damaging people's property and threatening them, according to the police log of the Capital Area Police.</p>Four spent the night in the Capital Area Police detention cells this morning.Ruv.is / Anton Brink<p>In addition to him, three others spent the night in police detention this morning, all suspected of drug sales. No one was injured in a single-vehicle ac

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