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10:30 TTI: Nathan Jones: I was addicted to cocaine and alcohol THREAD

I ended up £50,000 in debt after cocaine and alcohol addictions spiralled out of control

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle February 26, 2023 By Nathan Jones
Play Video Kieran Grant (L) - admitting to police his car contained cocaine (R). Cocaine worth almost ?2m which was destined for the streets of Essex has been seized. See SWNS story SWLNcocaine. Drugs courier Kieran Grant was jailed on Friday 13 January for eight years. When Grant was stopped on the M11 at about 10.30pm on March 31, he quickly admitted to officers that he had a large amount of drugs in his boot. The 40-year-old, of Southend, was stopped on the London-bound carriageway just before junction 8 as checks on the Skoda Fabia he was driving showed it was uninsured. Once he had got out of the car, officers began to question him, asking if there was anything in the car that they should be aware of. Grant immediately replied: ?In the boot.? When asked what was in the boot, he replied: ?Drugs - a lot. Cocaine.? When the vehicle was searched, officers found 19 wrapped blocks of cocaine, totalling 19kg, in the boot which was being transported in two ?bags for life?. The drugs have a wholesale value of ?665,000 and a street value of about ?1.9 million.

Very honest drug dealer tells cops 'there's a lot, a lot of coke' in his boot

Channel: UK UK January 19, 2023 By Tom Sanders
Trio jailed after ?10k of cocaine and cannabis was found in tumble dryer -- Credit: Cheshire Police

Dealer tried to hide £10,000 of cocaine and cannabis in a tumble dryer

Channel: UK UK January 14, 2023 By Josh Milton
60 Minutes @60Minutes ? 19m Prince Harry tells @andersoncooper he was the target of press leaks after private conversations with members of the Royal Family

Prince Harry admits taking cocaine as a teen but it 'wasn't very fun'

Channel: UK UK January 5, 2023 By Tom Sanders
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Boy who was 'youngest to ever get an Asbo' aged 10 is jailed for latest crimes

Channel: UK UK October 7, 2022 By Kirsten Robertson
Cocaine valued at £243 million has been seized from a warehouse in Lagos, in what is likely to be Nigeria's biggest ever narcotics bust

Cocaine worth £243,000,000 and weighing 1,800kg seized in mammoth drugs bust

Channel: World World September 20, 2022 By Tom Sanders
Drug baron care nurse is struck off

Mental health nurse unmasked as drug baron who lost £20,000,000 cocaine delivery

Channel: UK UK August 11, 2022 By James Hockaday
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Asking For A Friend: How can I tell if my drug use is problematic?

Channel: Health Health July 17, 2022 By Ella Glover
Poverty, single mother, troubles concept

I thought I was a good parent, until I realised I was spending £200 a day on cocaine

Channel: Families Families June 26, 2022 By Louise
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Coke dealer caught after filming herself moaning to supplier over drug quality

Channel: UK UK June 2, 2022 By Sean Seddon
FILE - In this Sunday, July 11, 2021 file photo, stewards replace barricades after they were knocked over by supporters outside Wembley Stadium in London, during the Euro 2020 soccer championship final match between England and Italy. UEFA has ordered England to play one men???s national team game in an empty stadium. It's punishment for chaotic disorder around Wembley Stadium at the European Championship final in July. The stadium closure will apply for a Nations League fixture in June. A second empty-stadium game was deferred for a two-year probationary period. Thousands of English fans tried to break through barriers to get into Wembley which was hosting the Euro 2020 final against Italy at about two-thirds capacity. (AP Photo/David Cliff, File)

Boris' crackdown on cocaine at football matches wildly misses the point

Channel: Football Football May 20, 2022 By Chris Deeley
Nearly £30k of cocaine found in a Deliveroo rucksack in Essex (Picture: Triangle news)

Drug dealer caught hiding £30,000 of cocaine in Deliveroo rucksack

Channel: UK UK May 19, 2022 By Ruchira Sharma

'Middle-class coke heads' who do drugs at football games could lose passports

Channel: UK UK May 19, 2022 By Jordan King
Colombian drug lord and head of the Gulf Clan, Dairo Antonio Usuga -aka 'Otoniel', is seen before being extradited to the US, in Bogota on May 4, 2022. - One of Colombia's most notorious drug lords was extradited Wednesday to the United States to face drug trafficking charges, said President Ivan Duque. (Photo by Colombian Presidency / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE-MANDATORY CREDIT - AFP PHOTO / COLOMBIAN PRESIDENCY - NO MAFRKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by -/Colombian Presidency/AFP via Getty Images)

Who is Otoniel? The extradited Colombian drug lord 'only comparable to Pablo Escobar'

Channel: World World May 5, 2022 By Harrison Jones
Play Video Ali was sentenced to five years in jail for the county lines drug operation, run between Birmingham and Worcestershire (Picture: SWNS)

Moment brazen drug dealer who ran empire from family home arrested

Channel: UK UK April 29, 2022 By Liam O'Dell
MORE than ?300m of cocaine hidden in bananas has been seized at Southampton Docks. Border Force has seized 3.7 tonnes of cocaine hydrochloride concealed within a container of 20 pallets of bananas at Southampton Docks on March 17. It has been described at the UK's biggest seizure of cocaine since 2015.

Load of bananas turned out to be one of biggest cocaine hauls in UK history

Channel: UK UK April 6, 2022 By Harrison Jones

Tory MP admitted to psychiatric hospital after sex and drug allegations

Channel: UK UK April 3, 2022 By Harrison Jones

Former president put in shackles 'for helping gangs smuggle cocaine into US'

Channel: World World February 18, 2022 By Tom Williams

Seven things you're getting wrong about addiction

Channel: Health Health February 6, 2022 By Ellen Scott
Lorry Driver jailed for smuggling cocaine in loads of potatos

Lorry driver tried to smuggle £480,000 of cocaine into UK while delivering potatoes

Channel: UK UK February 5, 2022 By Sabrina Johnson