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Cocaine Found in Colorado Rivers: The Hidden Cost of Labor Day Celebrations

Every year, as Labor Day rolls around, the rivers of Colorado, particularly the picturesque Clear Creek in Golden, bear witness to more than just the joyous splashes of holiday revelers. New research conducted by the Colorado School of Mines and Johns Hopkins University reveals a sobering reality: these waters are being tainted with a cocktail of contaminants, including cocaine. This […]

Jack Bynum | September 2, 2024
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Pablo EscoBEAR and the Cocaine Cowboy

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77lbs of cocaine has a street value of around $14 million dollars and could kill thousands of individuals. However, these numbers did not intimidate a Kentucky bear in 1985 who tore through and consumed almost every last bit of it. Related: Pablo EscoBEAR and the Cocaine Cowboy Andrew Thornton II, a former police officer, lawyer, DEA agent, and paratrooper, decided […]

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Jesse | June 18, 2021
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Legendary Norwegian Cross-Country Champion Arrested for Speeding and Possession of Cocaine

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Two-time Norwegian Olympic cross-country skiing champion Petter Northug has admitted to possessing cocaine, speeding, and driving under the influence. On 13 August 2020, Northug was clocked going 104-mph on a 70-mph road. After stopping him and assessing him, police officers arrested Northug on suspicion of drug-impaired driving and had his license suspended. A search of his home uncovered a small amount […]

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Hurricane Dorian: 15 Bricks of Cocaine Wash Up on Florida Beaches

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Hurricane Dorian wreaked havoc on the Bahamas and has brought intense wind and rain to the Florida coastline. And it has also deposited something a little more unexpected on the beaches – bricks of cocaine. Police said the suspicious deliveries have started to show up on Florida beaches in the wake of the deadly storm, reports CBS. A beachgoer near Paradise Beach Park, […]

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WeatherBrains | September 5, 2019
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Australian Ski Areas Continue To Face Drug Issues

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Last week, Australian police raided thirteen separate bars at the ski areas of Thredbo, Perisher, and Jindabyne. According to PlanetSki, a total of sixty people were searched, resulting in the arrests of eight individuals. The arrestees were apparently in possession of either MDMA or cocaine, or both. Nine other individuals, most possessing cannabis, received warnings from the police but were […]

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Dylan Craig | August 27, 2019
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Aspen Resident Walks in to Police Station to Claim his Lost Wallet that Contained a Bag of Cocaine

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Aspen resident James H. Graham, 23, must’ve still been high when he voluntarily entered a police station to retrieve his lost wallet, that also happened to contain 5g of cocaine. He was arrested on the spot, jailed, then released from Pitkin County Jail after posting $2,500 bond. He now faces one count of possession of cocaine, a Class 4 drug felony, […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | October 29, 2018
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STUDIES: Why It’s So Hard To Quit Cocaine & Cocaine Makes Brain Cell Cannibalize Themselves

Editor’s Note:  We recently published an article about 2 North Lake Tahoe bartenders who have been arrested and charged with selling cocaine to customers.  Cocaine use is certainly an issue in Lake Tahoe and many ski towns in North America.  It only makes sense to have all the latest information on what researchers know about what cocaine does to the […]

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Chris Wallner | February 29, 2016
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Saudi Arabian Man Gets Too “Extreme” in Aspen On Friday Night, Gets Felony…

A Saudi Arabian man proved that you can get too “extreme” in Aspen, CO last Friday night… According to court documents and the Aspen Times, a 23-year-old  Saudi Arabian man allegedly swore at an Aspen taxi driver, exposed himself to the driver, then purposely poured cocaine on the driver on a ride to the St. Regis Hotel last weekend. The […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 1, 2015
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“Of Course I Have Cocaine Up My Nose. It’s Aspen”

Funny story: According to court documents, a 34-year-old was chopping lines of cocaine on a stone beach at 2am on Monday morning when he was caught by police. According to the arrest warrant, officers heard a chopping sound during a routine downtown patrol at 2:10am.  When the cops walked up to the guy, they saw two credit cards with white […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | October 7, 2015
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