(LocalXpress, Halifax, 30.06.2017) https://www.localxpress.ca/local-news/heroin-bound-for-halifax-was-laced-with-carfentanil-police-say-658771

“A narcotrafficking technique first used in Mexico now expands to other countries in Central and South America.” (Small Wars Journal, USA, 05.07.2019) http://smallwarsjournal.com/jrnl/art/narco-drones-a-new-way-to-transport-drugs

Violent Albanian crime groups are exerting "considerable control" over the drug market in the UK, while gangs from Serbia and Turkey dominate maritime cocaine trafficking routes, according to a report by the National Crime Agency (NCA) released Wedn…

Heroin ist die Hauptsubstanz auf dem Opioidmarkt im Kanton Waadt und generell in der Schweiz. Eine neuartige Studie untersuchte erstmals die Beschaffenheit des Heroin-Markts in der Waadt, wobei die Resultate Schlussfolgerungen für die übri…

Prescription drugs designed to treat addiction are being traded alongside heroin and painkillers. (Washington Post, 22.06.2017) https://www.wsj.com/articles/lacking-treatment-options-opioid-addicts-turn-to-black-market-1498132803

Anonymous online sales are surging, and people are dying. Despite dozens of arrests, new merchants — many based in Asia — quickly pop up. As the nation’s opioid crisis worsens, the authorities are confronting a resurgent, unruly p…