_.jpg)
Drug cartels in Mexico are reportedly using the video game Grand Theft Auto to recruit people into working for them.
A US Navy vessel has made a seizure of more than $22 million worth of cocaine after intercepting a drug smuggling boat in the Caribbean Sea.
Emma Coronel Aispuro appeared to tie the knot with the former drug lord in 2007.
<p>A Senate candidate promoting the legalisation of weed lights up a blunt in his new campaign advert. While marijuana is still illegal at a federal level, the recreational use and sale of cannabis is permitted in 18 states across the US, as well as Washington DC and Guam. The past two years have seen a <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/senate-hopeful-smokes-weed-in-campaign-advert/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Hugh Hefner’s ex-girlfriend has claimed he ‘groomed’ the women who worked for him amid revelations about the billion-dollar empire made in an upcoming documentary. Hefner’s former girlfriend, Sondra Theodore, shared her insights in a trailer for Secrets of Playboy; an A&E documentary that promises to unravel ‘the glamorous mythology behind the Playboy empire created over <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/life/monster-hugh-hefners-ex-girlfriend-claims-he-groomed-us-all-amid-sex-drugging-accusations/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A pair of men who attempted to smuggle $340,000 worth of cocaine into the UK by hiding the drugs in a tin of baked beans have been jailed for total of 15 years, police have revealed. Daniel Kelly and Steven Gilhooly, both 43, attempted to illegally ship the Class A drugs into the country from <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/men-who-tried-to-smuggle-340000-worth-of-cocaine-using-baked-beans-tins-sentenced-to-prison/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Alcoholics could be treated with ketamine to help break their addiction, scientists have suggested. A trial has found that a low dose of the illegal party drug could combined with psychological therapy helped patients being treated for alcohol addiction to maintain their sobriety for a longer period. The phase II trial, understood to be the <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/science/ketamine-could-be-used-to-help-treat-alcoholism-new-study-suggests/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>£3 million worth of cannabis plants have been discovered in an abandoned warehouse in Birmingham, police have confirmed. In a statement, West Midlands Police said officers executing a raid on the Digbeth address following a tip-off discovered 3,112 cannabis plants, unveiling a massive cannabis factory spread over three floors – one of the biggest seizures <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/3112-cannabis-plants-worth-3-million-seized-in-birmingham/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Hugh Hefner’s Playboy mansion was reportedly filled with so many drugs that a poodle ended up getting addicted to cocaine. Hefner, who passed away in 2017 at the age of 91, long denied drug use at his notorious parties. However, in a new docuseries chronicling and delving into the ‘hidden truths’ behind the Playboy empire, <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/celebrity/hugh-hefners-playboy-mansion-had-so-much-cocaine-that-a-friends-poodle-got-addicted/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A woman has opened up about her experience trying to smuggle 5kg worth of cocaine out of South America. At the age of 19, Natalie was manipulated by her drug dealer into attempting to fly 5kg worth of cocaine out of Venezuela. Detailing how she felt when she got caught, as well as the circumstances <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/woman-explains-how-she-tried-to-smuggle-5kg-of-cocaine-out-of-south-america/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>