CRIMEJun 9 · 17:13 UTCDEUTSCHE WELLE

EU: Youth involvement in synthetic opioids smuggling rises

Europe's illicit drug market is rapidly evolving, with cartels increasingly using young people to smuggle dangerous synthetic opioids. The report highlights rising youth involvement in trafficking these substances.

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