narcotics
Australia's Best Failed Drug Smuggling Efforts of 2014
Wine casks and lava lamps are two of the more surprising ways people tried to bring drugs into Australia with last year.
If You're Going Out This Weekend, Don't Take Pink 'Superman' Pills
Four deaths in the UK were attributed to them over Christmas and New Year's.
The New King of Coke (Excerpt)
In this excerpt, VICE News correspondent Kaj Larsen heads to the VRAE with Peruvian special forces, as they set out to destroy clandestine airstrips used by smugglers.
The New King of Coke (Extra Scene)
In this extra, VICE News embedded with Peruvian special forces on a maritime interdiction operation and nighttime checkpoint in the VRAE, the global epicenter for cocaine production.
The New King of Coke (Full Length)
Peru is now the world's leading producer of cocaine. VICE News traveled there to find out how this new title is forcing the military to ramp up, and the government to crack down, as it affects nearly every aspect of Peruvian society.
The New King of Coke (Part 1)
Peru is now the world's leading producer of cocaine. VICE News traveled there to find out how this new title is forcing the military to ramp up, and the government to crack down.
The New King of Coke (Part 5)
In the final part of the five-part series, VICE News travels to Washington, DC, to see how both sides of the US war on drugs view the global shift in cocaine production from Colombia to Peru.
The New King of Coke (Part 4)
In part four of the five-part series, VICE News meets foreigners who have served time in Peruvian prisons for drug trafficking, who are now stuck in Peru on parole.
The New King of Coke (Part 3)
In part three of the five-part series, VICE News spends the night with a Peruvian cocaine producer as he cooks the drug in an underground lab in Lima.
Drug Smuggling Is Getting a High Tech Makeover
Liquid cocaine in drug mules and intercontinental subs are changing the game for drug cartels.
The New King of Coke (Trailer)
Peru is now the world's leading producer of cocaine. VICE News traveled there to find out how this new title is forcing the military to ramp up, and the government to crack down.
Grow-House Raids Are Surprisingly Chill
I rode along with an Australian anti-drug squad as they seized $100,000 worth of weed in Melbourne.