Benzos and the dark web – how lockdown fuelled the online drugs market

Sky News Daily

English - March 02, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MB - ★★★★ - 63 ratings
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As more people in the UK are forced to stay indoors, there’s one business that’s been booming during the pandemic.

The drugs trade.

On this episode of the Sky News Daily podcast, host Dermot Murnaghan speaks to Adele Robinson, who’s done an investigation into the buying and selling of illegal sleeping and anxiety pills, Nick Conn, cocaine addict in recovery and founder of Held4Addiction. Plus, Yuval Ben-David, a cyber analyst for intelligence company Sixgill, explains more about the drugs market on the dark web.

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