Trafficking
Cops Seize Record Meth Haul Hidden Inside Jugs of Maple Syrup
Police in New Zealand busted a trafficking syndicate which smuggled a massive stash of meth inside a maple syrup shipment from Canada.
'Cocaine Nation': How Did Australians Become the Biggest Users in the World?
"Latin American cartels are operating here. They have accounts here, they have hitmen and foot soldiers here."
It’s Never Been a Better Time to Buy Drugs on Telegram
Prices are falling on the messaging app's drug markets despite inflation and record seizures.
What We Know—and Don't Know—About Bill Gates and Jeffrey Epstein
Basic questions remain unanswered years after ties between the two were first revealed.
Rise of Coke Labs in Europe Signals ‘Death’ of the Smuggled Cocaine Brick
Drug experts tell VICE World News that traffickers are increasingly dissolving pure cocaine into materials and extracting it in large scale European labs.
‘Hell All Over Again’: The Frontline of an Expanding Human Trafficking Crisis
Despite Cambodian police crackdowns, evidence suggests the criminal syndicates are expanding to Myanmar, the Philippines, and even as far afield as Dubai.
Key Players in Syria's ‘Narco State’ Hit With Western Sanctions
US and UK governments target senior officials, militia leaders and two of Bashar al-Assad’s relatives in an attempt to damage the Syrian regime's captagon racket.
Girls Do Porn Cameraman Ordered to Pay Victims More Than $100,000
Teddy Gyi repeated the lie that victim's videos would never be posted online.
Saudi Arabia Executes Man For Smuggling Captagon After ‘Forced Confession’
The execution of Jordanian national Hussein Abu al-Khair for a drug offence is the latest in a wave of state killings carried out by the Saudi regime.
26 Young Americans Caught With Suitcases Full of Weed At UK Airports in 2 Months
Bringing bulk amounts of weed on flights has previously been viewed as high risk with relatively low return. VICE World News looks at what could be behind this phenomenon.
Cops Say They’ve Taken Down Biggest Chinese Sex Trafficking Operation in Europe
A network that allegedly saw hundreds of women forced into sex work in Europe has been busted, with 28 suspects arrested.
Enough Cocaine To Supply Australia for a Whole Year Found Floating in the Pacific
A giant stash of 3.5 tons of cocaine with Batman logos on it was found floating about six days sailing from New Zealand.