Keywords: Synthetic drugs


India reports first seizure of Captagon worth 19 millions dollars

India has reported its first-ever seizure of Captagon, a powerful synthetic stimulant, marking a significant development in its fight against international drug trafficking networks. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, authorities confiscated approximately 227 kg of Captagon tablets and powder,......

Morocco confronts rising Pouffa drug crisis with arrests and strategic reforms

Synthetic drug epidemic grips Morocco Morocco is facing a growing crisis fueled by the spread of “Pouffa,” a locally manufactured synthetic drug also known as the “cocaine of the poor.” Emerging during the COVID-19 pandemic and intensifying over recent years, the drug represents......

The Menace of "Pufa": Morocco's Battle Against a Rising Synthetic Drug Crisis

In the heart of Morocco's impoverished neighborhoods, a new and deadly adversary has emerged, igniting what experts are calling a burgeoning war on drugs. Known as "pufa," this synthetic scourge is rapidly gaining ground, preyed upon by ruthless dealers and ensnaring users with its promise......