Today coca leaves are harvested as an essential ingredient of the illegal, but highly lucrative, production of cocaine. Despite the plant’s role in so much violence and political instability ...

Cocaine again is making headlines 40 years after Pablo Escobar and his Medellin cartel flooded America with “blow.” ...

Although cocaine is consumed in every part of the world, its base, the coca plant, is mainly cultivated in three Latin American countries: Peru, Bolivia and Colombia. The latter made headlines in ...

“So God help you—just don’t shut your eyes.” Quips Collen, 65: “At least Tommy’s smuggling plants now instead of cocaine. Bonsai trees, that’s his latest obsession.” Def Leppard ...

A man and a woman were arrested after cannabis and suspected cocaine were seized during a raid in Victoria Road, Clacton.