Drugs

Briton jailed over 3kg cocaine bust

Briton jailed over 3kg cocaine bust

A Briton who admitted arranging for 3kg of cocaine with a street value of almost $1 million to be delivered to his old schoolmates in Auckland has been sentenced to six and a-half years in prison.

Father, son in court on drugs charges

A father and son have appeared in court accused of importing cocaine and P into New Zealand.

Major drugs bust in Mount Maunganui

A father and son are due in court after police discovered 350 grams of cocaine and methamphetamine hidden in a Mount Maunganui apartment block storage unit plus a sizeable sum of cash.

British woman on Bali death row over drugs

British woman on Bali death row over drugs

An Indonesian court has sentenced a middle-aged British woman to death for smuggling cocaine worth more than $US2.5 million into the resort island of Bali.

Weather boosts Northland cannabis crop

While those veges in the garden will be bolting with the warm rain, so too will the cannabis crops of Northland drug growers.

$60,000 drug parcel intercepted

More than $60,000 worth of MDMA has been seized and a 25-year-old Wellington woman charged after Customs intercepted a package with 330 grams of the drug.

Refugee sentenced to jail over drugs charges

A Vietnamese refugee caught running a million-dollar indoor cannabis operation, in which he stole $26,000 worth of electricity to heat and light the rental houses where he was growing the drug has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Explosions during Nth Island AOS raid

Explosions were heard at a residential address in Katikati, Bay of Plenty, today as armed police executed a drugs warrant.

Pair found dead in Coromandel P cave

Pair found dead in Coromandel P cave

Two men are dead after going to extreme measures to manufacture drugs - their bodies were found in a P-lab in an abandoned mine shaft deep in the Coromandel bush.

'The Boss' remains anonymous in drug court battle

The identity of the millionaire businessman facing designer drug charges remains secret in a case described by one judge as the "battleground for the legal high industry".

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