In the 19th century, Europeans figured out that the plant could be processed to make cocaine hydrochloride salts. Thus, they ...

Authorities found 17 bales with bricks of cocaine, weighing over 1,321 pounds, and three Dominican Republic citizens were arrested.

Traces of cocaine have been discovered in the brains of two people who died in Italy 400 years ago, revealing that the drug ...

Three people have been arrested. The Volusia County Sheriff is seeking a fourth suspect in connection with the illegal sale ...

Constanța, Romania - September 24, 2024 This is the moment Romanian undercover cops chase and seize 16 tons of frozen fruit ...

Cocaine is a powerful stimulant and comes from the leaves of the coca plant. It is sold as a white powder and is snorted. It can also be dissolved in water and injected into a vein. If cocaine ...

Researchers unexpectedly found traces of cocaine in the mummified brain tissue of 17th-century people buried in a crypt in ...

“They also demonstrate that some Milanese citizens came into contact with this New World plant and chewed or brewed its leaves as tea.” The Milanese hospital records don’t mention cocaine as ...

Photos showed police seizing plastic-wrapped bundles marked with four-leaf clovers, Toyota logos and fighter jets. "The ...

Mattia M. By the late 19th century, after a German chemist named Albert Niemann extracted cocaine from coca leaves, the white powder became a widely accepted medicine across the Western world.

Quebec provincial police's (SQ) firearms trafficking and organized crime squad arrested a dozen people and seized guns and ...