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British Nationals Face Death Penalty in Bali for Cocaine Smuggling
Three British nationals face the death penalty in Indonesia for smuggling almost one kilogram of cocaine into Bali; this was their third attempt, highlighting Indonesia's strict drug laws and the global scale of drug trafficking.
British Nationals Face Death Penalty in Bali for Cocaine Smuggling
Three British nationals face the death penalty in Indonesia for smuggling almost one kilogram of cocaine into Bali; this was their third attempt, highlighting Indonesia's strict drug laws and the global scale of drug trafficking.
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40% Bias Score
German Customs: Surge in Chinese E-Commerce Packages, Fewer Cocaine Seizures
German customs experienced a more than fourfold increase in online trade clearances in 2024, reaching 235 million, mostly from China; seizures of cocaine fell while those of marijuana rose; and 161 war weapons were seized, compared to 19 in 2023.
German Customs: Surge in Chinese E-Commerce Packages, Fewer Cocaine Seizures
German customs experienced a more than fourfold increase in online trade clearances in 2024, reaching 235 million, mostly from China; seizures of cocaine fell while those of marijuana rose; and 161 war weapons were seized, compared to 19 in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
German Customs: E-Commerce Surge, Drug Seizure Shifts, and Weapon Increase
German customs reported a more than fourfold increase in online trade clearances in 2024, reaching 235 million, mostly from China, alongside a decrease in cocaine seizures (16.3 tons vs 39.9 tons in 2023) and an increase in marijuana seizures (12.6 tons vs 8.6 tons in 2023), and a significant increa...
German Customs: E-Commerce Surge, Drug Seizure Shifts, and Weapon Increase
German customs reported a more than fourfold increase in online trade clearances in 2024, reaching 235 million, mostly from China, alongside a decrease in cocaine seizures (16.3 tons vs 39.9 tons in 2023) and an increase in marijuana seizures (12.6 tons vs 8.6 tons in 2023), and a significant increa...
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40% Bias Score
British Woman Faces 25 Years in Sri Lankan Prison Over Alleged Drug Smuggling
A British woman, Charlotte May Lee, 21, was arrested in Sri Lanka on May 2025, accused of smuggling 46kg of cannabis into the country; she is being held in Negombo prison and awaits trial, potentially facing 25 years imprisonment.
British Woman Faces 25 Years in Sri Lankan Prison Over Alleged Drug Smuggling
A British woman, Charlotte May Lee, 21, was arrested in Sri Lanka on May 2025, accused of smuggling 46kg of cannabis into the country; she is being held in Negombo prison and awaits trial, potentially facing 25 years imprisonment.
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40% Bias Score
Australian Man Arrested in Bali on Cocaine Smuggling Charges
An Australian man, Lamar Aaron Ahchee, 43, was arrested in Bali, Indonesia, on Thursday for allegedly smuggling 1.7 kg of cocaine which he received via two packages from England, potentially facing the death penalty under Indonesian law.
Australian Man Arrested in Bali on Cocaine Smuggling Charges
An Australian man, Lamar Aaron Ahchee, 43, was arrested in Bali, Indonesia, on Thursday for allegedly smuggling 1.7 kg of cocaine which he received via two packages from England, potentially facing the death penalty under Indonesian law.
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44% Bias Score
Thailand Tightens Cannabis Regulations Amid Smuggling Surge
Thailand is tightening cannabis regulations due to a surge in smuggling attempts by tourists, primarily British and Indian nationals, following the country's 2022 decriminalization of the drug, which has also sparked public concern about its accessibility to children and addiction rates.
Thailand Tightens Cannabis Regulations Amid Smuggling Surge
Thailand is tightening cannabis regulations due to a surge in smuggling attempts by tourists, primarily British and Indian nationals, following the country's 2022 decriminalization of the drug, which has also sparked public concern about its accessibility to children and addiction rates.
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56% Bias Score
British Nationals Face Death Penalty for Cocaine Smuggling in Bali
Three British nationals were charged in Bali, Indonesia, with smuggling over two pounds of cocaine, disguised as food, facing potential death sentences under the country's strict drug laws; authorities arrested a third suspect after a controlled delivery.
British Nationals Face Death Penalty for Cocaine Smuggling in Bali
Three British nationals were charged in Bali, Indonesia, with smuggling over two pounds of cocaine, disguised as food, facing potential death sentences under the country's strict drug laws; authorities arrested a third suspect after a controlled delivery.
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52% Bias Score
Cocaine Smuggler's Sentence Reduced on Appeal
Kristopher Purvis, 35, had his 10-year sentence for smuggling £5 million worth of cocaine from Mexico reduced to eight years and six months on appeal after judges deemed the original sentence excessive, despite his early guilty plea.
Cocaine Smuggler's Sentence Reduced on Appeal
Kristopher Purvis, 35, had his 10-year sentence for smuggling £5 million worth of cocaine from Mexico reduced to eight years and six months on appeal after judges deemed the original sentence excessive, despite his early guilty plea.
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Sophisticated Narcotunnel Discovered in Ceuta
On February 19th, Spanish authorities discovered a 50-meter-long narcotunnel in Ceuta, near the Moroccan border, equipped with a drainage system and lighting, used for smuggling hashish; inspection was delayed by flooding until March 3rd.
Sophisticated Narcotunnel Discovered in Ceuta
On February 19th, Spanish authorities discovered a 50-meter-long narcotunnel in Ceuta, near the Moroccan border, equipped with a drainage system and lighting, used for smuggling hashish; inspection was delayed by flooding until March 3rd.
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24% Bias Score
British Woman Faces 25 Years in Sri Lanka Over 46kg Cannabis Smuggling Allegation
A 21-year-old British woman, Charlotte May Lee, was arrested in Sri Lanka on July 6th for allegedly smuggling 46kg of cannabis in her luggage upon arrival from Thailand; she denies knowing about the drugs and faces up to 25 years imprisonment if convicted.
British Woman Faces 25 Years in Sri Lanka Over 46kg Cannabis Smuggling Allegation
A 21-year-old British woman, Charlotte May Lee, was arrested in Sri Lanka on July 6th for allegedly smuggling 46kg of cannabis in her luggage upon arrival from Thailand; she denies knowing about the drugs and faces up to 25 years imprisonment if convicted.
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48% Bias Score
Australian Arrested in Bali for Cocaine Smuggling, Faces Death Penalty
A 43-year-old Australian man was arrested in Canggu, Bali, for possessing over 1.5 kilograms of cocaine, hidden in lollipops, mailed from the UK; he faces the death penalty under Indonesia's strict drug laws, potentially creating diplomatic tension between Australia and Indonesia.
Australian Arrested in Bali for Cocaine Smuggling, Faces Death Penalty
A 43-year-old Australian man was arrested in Canggu, Bali, for possessing over 1.5 kilograms of cocaine, hidden in lollipops, mailed from the UK; he faces the death penalty under Indonesia's strict drug laws, potentially creating diplomatic tension between Australia and Indonesia.
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44% Bias Score
British Women Arrested for Cannabis Smuggling After Thailand Legalization
Two British women, Bella May Culley and Charlotte May Lee, were arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis; Culley in Georgia with 14kg, and Lee in Sri Lanka with \$1.2m worth of kush, both having flown from Bangkok, Thailand, where cannabis was legalised in 2022.
British Women Arrested for Cannabis Smuggling After Thailand Legalization
Two British women, Bella May Culley and Charlotte May Lee, were arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis; Culley in Georgia with 14kg, and Lee in Sri Lanka with \$1.2m worth of kush, both having flown from Bangkok, Thailand, where cannabis was legalised in 2022.
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68% Bias Score
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