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CT scan of man caught with 75 packages of drugs in his body in Cologne, February 2026
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Prison for drug mule caught on Amsterdam train with 75 drug packets inside his body
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Drugs seized during raids in Tilburg in an investigation into cocaine trafficking and money laundering by the Dutch and Spanish police, 18 June 2024
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Most of Europe's cocaine is processed in Netherlands, says EU agency
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A drug lab is being dismantled.
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Police dismantle fewer synthetic drug labs in 2025, first drop in five years
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South African comedian Daniel Yazbek after a performance in Amsterdam. 2025
CultureEntertainment
Daniel Yazbek says his drug addicted parents led to comedy that's funnier than your trauma
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Dutch police arrest a suspect.
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Man caught with 3 kg heroine, €91,000 in cash at Rotterdam metro stop
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Cocaine and heroin seized by Lelystad police from three minors. 31 Oct 2025
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Three children arrested for cocaine, heroin possession in Lelystad
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White powder spilled on a table next to a small bag containing more powder
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Amsterdam considers legal crack distribution to reduce harm and crime among users
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Koninklijke Marechaussee at Schiphol Airport
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Schiphol workers sentenced more harshly for drug trafficking
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Prisoner's hands on bars.
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Dutch man, 70, faces life sentence in Laos after 5.8 kilos of heroin found in luggage
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Rotten onions used to disguise drug shipments from Europe to the United Kingdom bewtween August 2015 and September 2018
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Two Dutch sentenced to up 18 and 20 years in prison in British drug trafficking case
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Deadly drug nitazene found in the Netherlands for the first time
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Police at the scene of an explosion, fire, and building collapse on Schammenkamp in Rotterdam-Zuid. 2 February 2024
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Drug lab explosions in residential neighborhoods have killed 10, hurt 5 so far this year
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Packages of Heroin found in Rotterdam on June 26, 2024.
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Four men arrested after customs find 341,5 kilos of heroin in shipment of dresses
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Police officer in a drug lab
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Record number of drug labs busted last year; Sharp rise in heroin, synthetid drugs
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5,160 kilos cocaine found in a rice container from Paraguay at the port of Antwerp, 12 June 2022
Crime
Corruption, violence plague EU as organized crime drug revenue hits €31 billion
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After extradition from the Netherlands, Tse Chi Lop arrives in Australia on drug trafficking charges. 22 December 2022
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The Netherlands extradites “El Chapo of Asia” to Australia
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Music festival
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Cocaine, heroin found in Hague needle spiking incident
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Dutch man caught trying to smuggle €20.4 mil. worth of cocaine and heroin through Channel Tunnel, 10 June 2022
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Dutch man held in €20 million Channel Tunnel drug bust
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Bricks concealing heroin found on the Tappersheul commercial property in Oudewater. 24 May 2022
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Police find heroin hidden in bricks at Oudewater business park
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Dutch police busted fewer cannabis plantations, drug labs last year
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1,500 kilos of heroin found at the Rotterdam port in a shipment of Himalayan salt from Pakistan, February 2021
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1,500 kg heroin found at Rotterdam port; Biggest bust ever
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Nearly 1,200 kilograms of heroin found in a shipment destined for the Netherlands. Sept. 13, 2020
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UK’s second largest heroin bust leads to three Dutch arrests
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Liquid cocaine found hidden in a shipment of live fish that arrived at Schiphol, 4 Sept 2019
Crime
Drug criminals hold tight grip on Schiphol staff: report
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1,297 kilos of heroin seized at the port of Felixstowe, UK, en route to Rotterdam. 30 August 2019
CrimeHealth
Methadone increasingly popular as heroin becomes less available due to coronavirus