How drug gangs took over Antwerp’s port - The Brussels Times
1 day ago · Six years on, Antwerp is the gateway of choice for cocaine into Europe. In 2023, Belgian customs seized a total of 116 tonnes of the Latin American drug in the port, setting a …
Antwerp drugs: Record seizures at Europe's 'cocaine capital' port - BBC
Jan 17, 2024 · Authorities in Belgium say they seized a record amount of cocaine at the port of Antwerp last year. The port city has become Europe's main gateway for the drug shipped from …
Antwerp retains its title as Europe’s cocaine capital - POLITICO
Mar 20, 2024 · Antwerp came in as Europe’s top cocaine user with 1,721 milligrams detected per 1,000 people per day, which was a decrease from 2022 but still enough to stay at the top of …
How Antwerp became the drug den of Europe - New York Post
Feb 24, 2024 · In mid-October, Antwerp authorities apprehended a van filled with seven heavily-armed men, on their way to steal back a seized 10-ton cocaine cargo from customs.
Antwerp drugs: Record seizures at Europe's 'cocaine capital' port
Jan 17, 2024 · Authorities in Belgium say they seized a record amount of cocaine at the port of Antwerp last year. The port city has become Europe's main gateway for the drug shipped from …
Belgian customs seized record amount of cocaine as EU faces rise …
Jan 17, 2024 · Customs seized 116 tons of cocaine in the port of Antwerp in 2023, setting a record for the second year in a row, Belgian authorities said on Wednesday.
Former Belgium international Radja Nainggolan arrested in cocaine ...
3 days ago · Former Belgium international Radja Nainggolan has been arrested as part of an investigation into cocaine trafficking into Europe, the Brussels public prosecutor’s office said.
And the cocaine consumption capital of Europe is … Antwerp
Mar 22, 2023 · People living in Belgium's second city top the table for cocaine consumption in Europe, according to an analysis published on Wednesday by the EU drugs agency …
Cocaine capital: Antwerp fears drug-related attacks may rise
Feb 4, 2023 · The murder happened the same day Belgian authorities revealed a record seizure for 2022 of 110 tons of cocaine in Antwerp, estimated to be only about 10% of what passes …
Customs intercepts 116 tonnes of cocaine in Antwerp port
Jan 17, 2024 · Belgian customs seized another record amount of cocaine in the port of Antwerp in 2023, with 116 tonnes. 5 tonnes of cocaine were also seized at the port of Zeebrugge, part of …