drug-dealing
Candyland: The Secret Life of a Tokyo Coke Baron
As the Yakuza lose influence, foreign criminals are seizing the reins of the Japanese drug market. One of them spent a year telling us how he does it.
Police Shut Down ‘Hydra,’ One of the Largest Dark Web Marketplaces
German authorities seized and shut down Hydra, a Russian-language darknet market, and seized around $25 million in Bitcoin.
The Mystery of the £150 Million Drug Bust, Which Didn't Uncover Any Drugs at All
Watch the latest episode of 'The War On Drugs'.
I Make £30,000 a Month Selling Drugs from My Prison Cell
"Most dealers make more profits in prison than outside – what the fuck have they got to spent cash on while locked up?"
More Women Are Dealing Cocaine. This is Why.
Rising numbers of women are getting mixed up in the powder cocaine and crack trade. But for most, it’s an act of desperation.
15-Year-Old Admits to Supplying Fatal Ecstasy Pills to a 13-Year-Old
The tragic case reflects a rise in children using and selling Class A drugs.
The Ups and Downs of Dealing Drugs Throughout Lockdown
VICE News spoke to a drug gang about the challenges they have faced since mid-March, including $125,000 of heroin going missing and the fact they owe their cocaine supplier over half a million dollars.
How London Has Changed Over 25 Years, Through the Eyes of a Drug Dealer
Eric survived a tough childhood to run cocaine sales in a string of north London pubs and bars. Along the way, he's seen the capital transformed by gentrification and new drug cultures. This is his story.
A New Breed of Drug Dealer Has Turned Buying Drugs into a Treasure Hunt
Most Russian drug dealers don't hand off drugs anymore—they stash them in geotagged hiding spots ready for pickup by online buyers.
Drug Dealers Say Coronavirus Is Already Affecting Supply and Demand
"Prices on an ounce [of weed] have gone up from £160 to £240."
I Collect Drug-Dealer Text Exchanges. They're Hilarious and Revealing
A conversation with the person behind Shotta Texts, the popular Instagram handle that posts classic exchanges between dealers and customers.
This Is How Much Money Drug Dealers Really Make
The upper echelons of drug dealers are depicted as living lavish lives – but what about your average Friday night shotter?