Cocaine detected on roadside in another part of Australia
Australian Capital Territory to become third jurisdiction to detect cocaine in roadside drug tests midnight tonight to better protect Canberra's road users. From January 1, 2025, police will be able to detect cocaine in roadside oral fluid tests. So far, ACT Police have only been able to test for cannabis, methamphetamine and MDMA (ecstasy), but the region has seen a surge in cocaine use in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Motorists caught driving under the influence of prescription and illegal drugs face fines of up to $4000 (25 penalty units worth $160 each) and a six-month default license disqualification. Hundreds of new car deals available via car expert Now. Get the experts on your side and get big rewards. Browse now. Queensland Police Service has also introduced cocaine testing, seven years after adding cocaine to the NSW Police repertoire in early 2018, with Queensland Police Service following suit in July 2023 after a number of drivers tested positive for…
VW executive behind ‘Das Auto’ deported from China over cocaine
Jochen Sengpiehl reportedly tested for drug use after returning from trip to Thailand go through Brad Anderson 15 hours ago Volkswagen marketing chief Jochen Sengpiehl was detained in China for ten days after failing a drug test. He allegedly tested positive for cocaine and marijuana, leading to him being deported and banned from entering China for life. Chinese law allows authorities to detain individuals for up to 15 days for drug use, even if the drug was taken abroad. Think you just had a bad day at the office? Well, that might pale in comparison to Jochen Sengpiehl, Volkswagen's chief marketing officer and head of China product strategy. Jochen Sengpiehl recently returned from Thailand and tested positive for drugs and was deported. Sempier reportedly tested positive for marijuana and cocaine. He was detained for ten days in China, a country with strict anti-drug laws, and then returned to Germany. He has been working in China for more than two years.…
Millions of dollars worth of cocaine washed ashore
Cupra is finally coming to the U.S., but it's not the electric car we expected Twenty-five bags of cocaine bearing the Cupra logo washed up on the Florida coast. The black market value of those 70 pounds of coke was over $1 million. A kind-hearted person discovered the drugs and alerted the relevant authorities. Earlier this year, Cupra announced plans to enter the U.S. market by 2020. The company will launch two electric vehicles on the East Coast, West Coast, and in "select states" in the Sun Belt. While the exact timing remains to be seen, Cupra has already made its debut in Florida. This isn't the Formentor EV, though, as we're talking about 25 packs of cocaine emblazoned with the Cupra logo. MORE: Do you think Cupra will be successful in the United States? The packages were blown onto a beach in the Florida Keys by Hurricane Debbie, according to Samuel Briggs II, acting chief patrol officer of the…
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