Tag: cannabis
Senegalese navy seizes 8 tonnes of cannabis resin from boat
The Senegalese navy on Sunday intercepted a boat smuggling over 8 tonnes of cannabis resin through the waters off the West African nation's coast,...
Moroccan smugglers embark on long new route to ship drugs to...
With the usual routes to Europe closed by the coronavirus pandemic, Moroccan drug traffickers are making a circuitous journey involving food trucks and fishing...
SANDF assists police confiscate drugs along the garden route
SA National Defence Force (SANDF) members, under command of Joint Tactical Headquarters Western Cape, have confiscated nearly 100 kg of drugs at a roadblock...
Hashish destined for Africa intercepted
Lebanese police seized 25 tonnes of hashish set to be smuggled to an African state in the country’s biggest drug bust, Lebanese security forces...
Decriminalising cannabis would hurt Islamic State, mafia: Italy prosecutor
Decriminalising cannabis sales would strike a blow against Islamic State militants and Italian mobsters who, according to ongoing investigations, are smuggling hashish...
Global war on drugs a failure, high-level panel says
A high-profile group of global leaders has declared the "war on drugs" a failure and urged governments to consider decriminalising drugs in...