Australian city Sydney tops heroin and cocaine use, report

 

Australian city Sydney at the forefront of heroin and cocaine use, report After analysis of water samples used in Australia, it has been revealed that Sydney is the most used city of cocaine and heroin in the country, while Md. Melbourne leads the way in the use of MA or ecstasy.

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Explaining the results published in a recent report of the National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program, the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) said in a statement that Canberra, the country's capital, ranks first in the use of the drug Oxycodone. while its number is second in the use of cocaine.

The report examines trends in the use of a total of 12 types of legal and illegal drugs across the country.

The survey covers about 57 percent of Australia's population, or 14.3 people, and collected used water samples from around the country between August and October last year.

Its review found that between August 2021 and August 2022, a total of 14 tonnes of meth or ice, cocaine, heroin, and ecstasy were consumed in Australia, with an estimated value of A$10 billion in illicit trade.

Based on this, the report also concluded that the use of these drugs during this period was 10% less than the previous year.
But ACIC acting chief Matt Rippon still said it was "disturbing" to spend a whopping 10 billion Australian euros on drugs, both in terms of the financial cost of drugs and the cost to society of the evil. Which is He added that according to the findings of the report, the most widely used illegal drug in the country is meth while a record decrease has been observed in the use of cocaine.

ACIC believes that this decline in cocaine use is a result of legal action and not a drop in demand.