Police found cocaine, raw and processed cannabis and four cellphones during searches of three cells at the Avlona Special Juvenile Detention Establishment.. Five inmates and a prison employee were arrested

A 25,000 year old skeleton from Sulawesi shows hunter gatherers sucked on betel nuts, likely to ease toothaches, in the earliest known case of habitual drug use

The National Organization for Medicines says WELLNEXIS SUPER COMPLEX is being illegally advertised and sold online, has not been registered as a dietary supplement, and has not been evaluated for safety or effectiveness

Police arrested a man in Serres after finding cannabis plants growing in forest and agricultural areas, as well as at his home, including plants reaching 2.5 meters in height

Police seized MDMA, pink cocaine, cocaine, prescription-free drug tablets, cash and trafficking equipment after finding the drugs hidden in a parked car

Greece's tax authority says customs inspections during the first half of 2026 uncovered millions of euros in undeclared cash, drugs, counterfeit goods, weapons, smuggled tobacco and alcohol, as well as illegally transported exotic birds and other prohibited items.

Greek police arrested a taxi driver and two passengers after a months-long investigation into drug trafficking in the Lamia area, authorities said

Prison officials stopped a cat wearing a homemade collar containing illegal substances before it could enter a correctional facility in Russia.

Police seized cannabis, cash, a mobile phone and a precision scale after acting on intelligence, while authorities said the 28-year-old suspect was already known to law enforcement.

Over the past three years, the market for synthetic cannabinoids has evolved faster than the legislation attempting to regulate it

Drug trafficking networks are constantly changing their structure and methods, adapting to law enforcement pressure and new technologies, says Deputy Police Director Giannis Karydakos

A police dog helped Greek coast guard officers uncover cocaine hidden on a passenger ferry in Piraeus, leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old woman during intensified summer port inspections across Greece

A pharmacist accused of operating an underground laboratory producing and distributing illegal pharmaceutical products and doping substances has been released under restrictive conditions after his court appearance

A 59-year-old pharmacist is accused of running a vast illegal production and distribution network for slimming pills and doping substances, with shipments sent across Greece and to 90 countries worldwide before authorities dismantled the operation.

Two men were arrested after a police operation on the Greek island uncovered drugs, firearms and a hydroponic cannabis cultivation setup

Cities leave their imprint in places that people rarely look. In wastewater. In the unseen underground pipelines, the way we live, consume, and produce is recorded in chemical terms. It is something like a fingerprint, one that differs from place to place. Analyses conducted at the Psyttalia Wastewater Treatment Plant (Attica) and Larissa reveal, as […]

Police say narcotics were discovered during a search of the property of a man already being held in custody over the killing of a 54-year-old whose body was allegedly dumped in a river.

The rapid spread of GLP-1 weight loss drugs is leading millions of Americans to eat less, ordering smaller portions, dining out less frequently, and avoiding alcohol, forcing major chains to adapt How GLP-1

According to a new study, traces of cocaine in water make salmon more active and lead them to take greater risks