- The Research Consortium on Drugs and the Law published a study that assesses state responses to illicitly-used drugs in eight countries in Latin America.
- Panamanian border control is concerned that the country is become a trafficking route for Colombian cocaine
- The Netherlands is reporting a rise in cocaine entering its ports.
- A lawyer and fraud investigator consider what European Parliament proposals on organised and economic crime would mean
- On the back of a series of arrests of Cartel leaders, Mexico has also seen a rise in Marijuana seizures
- Tanzania identifies a wide range of trafficking techniques, as drug flows into the country become more sophisticated
- Peru has opened discussions on restarting an aerial interdiction programme. The previous programme was closed down in 2001 after a plane carrying missionaries was shot down.
- 480kg of cocaine were seized in Antigua
- 150kg of cocaine trafficked from Colombia to the UK in a shipment of bananas