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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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Cannabis and amphetamines the drugs of choice for intoxicated drivers
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Dutchman caught with two suitcases filled with ecstasy and ketamine in Bad Bentheim in Germany, on the train from Amsterdam to Berlin, 14 July 2025
CultureLifestyle
Netherlands in European top 3 for ketamine use
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In April 2023, an elderly couple in Hilversum died after drinking from a bottle jenever that turned out to contain amphetamine oil, not Dutch gin
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Jenever bottle turns out to contain amphetamine oil, killing 2; Police seek witnesses
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LSD blotter stamps printed as Pokémon cards, seized in Vaals, Limburg. 16 January 2026
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LSD Pokémon cards: Dutch police arrest five in narcotics bust
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Looking east on Willemskade, the Achmeatoren and the Averotoren light up the skyline in Leeuwarden, Friesland. February 2023
CultureLifestyle
Leeuwarden residents surpass Amsterdam as the biggest cocaine users in the Netherlands
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Over 18 kilograms of ecstasy pills hidden in a parcel with cat food. Intercpeted in Dutch mail on 10 July 2024
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Criminals using Dutch mail to send hard drugs hidden in Buddha statues, cat food
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Police officer in a drug lab
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Netherlands tops Europe in MDMA and amphetamine lab busts, EU report shows
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3,600 kilograms of cocaine, worth €270 million, intercepted at the port of Vlissingen, 19 June 2024
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Dutch drug seizures fall sharply in first half of 2024; Cocaine total down 42 percent
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CultureLifestyle
Rotterdam has highest cannabis use in Europe; Cocaine most popular in Amsterdam
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Authorities found a stand selling balloons allegedly filled with laughing gas when investigating an illegal rave that drew over 5,000 people to an old airport in Brustem, Sint-Truiden, Belgium. 30 April 2023
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Dutchman took 9-year-old son to illegal rave in Belgium; Caught with 100 g amphetamine
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Illegal Cobra fireworks
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Explosives, cocaine found in Veenendaal home; Five arrested
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Police officer in a drug lab
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Dutch police raided over 100 illegal drug labs last year
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Dutch police busted fewer cannabis plantations, drug labs last year
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New cannabis trial in The Netherlands
HealthCultureEntertainment
Amsterdam leads European cities for MDMA, cannabis traces in wastewater
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Ecstasy pills
Health
Less party drugs, more weed used in first Covid lockdown
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Crystal methamphetamine found in an underground laboratory in Montfoort. August 5, 2020
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More drug labs dismantled in NL last year; Meth labs more than tripled
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Police find barrels with chemicals
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Police find dozens of firearms and drug lab in Noord-Brabant
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Politie patch on a Dutch police officer's uniform
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Amsterdam taxi drivers caught driving under influence of THC
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Arrest on the street
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Leaders in global drug trafficking arrested in Amsterdam, Rotterdam
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People standing in line outside a coffeeshop set to close for coronavirus regulations
Science
Sewer water shows Amsterdam drug use fell during coronavirus lockdown
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Rolling a joint
CrimeHealth
Cannabis, cocaine use in NL on the rise; fewer drug related deaths
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Paramedics and a police officer at the scene of an incident
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Body, injured person, 100 kilos drugs found in Rotterdam home
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Hague prosecutor arrested in Germany for drug trafficking: report