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The Department of Homeland Security opened an investigation after nearly 30 kilograms of cocaine washed ashore at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in May.  According to News Channel 8, a sea turtle nesting surveyor found a suspicious-looking white package on the beach. After law enforcement officials arrived at the scene and started looking around, a …

A woman has been arrested after she tried to smuggle cocaine through an Atlanta airport. According to CNN, a 21-year-old woman was taken into custody at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after authorities discovered three pounds of cocaine hidden in the soles of seven pairs of shoes. “Shoes are made for …

Over the weekend, a beachgoer found over $1.5 million worth of cocaine washed up along the Florida shoreline. According to US Customs and Border Patrol officers, the cocaine was discovered in Palm Beach and handed over to authorities. Inside the box contained 65 pounds of cocaine. Police spokesperson Michael Ogrodnick …

At this point, Florida needs to be its own island because just this week, a mother has been arrested by police for having cocaine on her 3-year-old’s Dr. Seuss book. On Wednesday, The Smoking Gun reported that 24-year-old Casey Quoka was hit with two child abuse counts. The police report …

Belgium police have seized almost 28 tons of cocaine after breaking into an encrypted phone network. A major drug bust dating back to February led authorities to find 27.64 tons of cocaine at the port of Antwerp. According to CNN, the cocaine has a street value of 1.4 billion euros …

An autopsy report has concluded that Bobby Brown’s son, Bobby Brown Jr., died from fentanyl, cocaine, and alcohol overdose. The L.A. County Medical Examiner’s Office released the report on Monday, which TMZ obtained. The autopsy and toxicology report discovered that the 28-year-old ingested a fatal combination of cocaine, fentanyl, and …

Border Patrol agents located more than $1 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop last week near San Diego. The first discovery took place during a traffic stop Thursday on Interstate 5 north of San Diego County. During this stop, agents found over 83 pounds of cocaine, valued at …

Former cocaine kingpin Rayful Edmond III was granted a reduced sentence on Tuesday. He had been sentenced to life in the 1980s. U.S. District Judge Emmet G. Sullivan ruled to reduce Edmond’s life prison sentence to 20 years. The judge cited Edmond’s cooperation with prosecutors as the reason for the …

With the lack of snow so far this holiday season, Walmart attempted to give its customers another type of white Christmas. But now, the corporation is apologizing for its adults-only Christmas sweater after customers scoffed at the design. The sweater showcased Santa with three lines of a white substance, with …

A Montreal-based law firm launched a proposed class action on behalf of two Quebec parents who claim that Epic Games’ ”Fortnite is as addictive, and potentially harmful, as cocaine.  According to USA Today, Calex Légal represents the plaintiffs who are identified only by their initials, FN and JZ. The two …

A court in Mexico has made it legal for only two people to ingest cocaine. The new ruling would allow the unnamed pair of people the ability to use small portions of cocaine, according to Mexico United Against Crime (MUCD), an NGO that filed legal papers in the case as …

Troubled former NFL baller, Greg Hardy, was indicted on Monday for possession of cocaine in lieu of his September arrest. Apparently, when officers searched the former defensive end’s car, they found a “purple plastic baggie containing a white pasty substance,” court documents state. Sources say, the estimated weight of the substance, which …