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Synthetic Drugs

Surging synthetic drug use in Cuba is triggering a youth addiction crisis. Authorities are dismantling operations, battling potent drugs like "Chemical," and raising alarms.

Cuban Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Marijuana Cultivation in Ciego de Ávila
Cuban Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Marijuana Cultivation in Ciego de Ávila

Published on 6/27/2025

Cuban Leader Acknowledges Rising Drug Problem in Havana: "We Are Aware of Concerns"
Cuban Leader Acknowledges Rising Drug Problem in Havana: "We Are Aware of Concerns"

Published on 5/15/2025

Shock in El Naranjal Neighborhood: Young Man Murdered in Matanzas During Mother's Day Celebration
Shock in El Naranjal Neighborhood: Young Man Murdered in Matanzas During Mother's Day Celebration

Published on 5/13/2025

Deadly New Version of "Chemical" Drug Circulates in Cuba: Contains Fentanyl, Formaldehyde, and Animal Anesthetics
Deadly New Version of "Chemical" Drug Circulates in Cuba: Contains Fentanyl, Formaldehyde, and Animal Anesthetics

Published on 5/12/2025

Several "Chemical" Drug Selling Points Dismantled in Havana: Three Arrested in Police Raids
Several "Chemical" Drug Selling Points Dismantled in Havana: Three Arrested in Police Raids

Published on 5/2/2025

Shocking Footage Highlights Cuban Youth Overwhelmed by "The Chemical"
Shocking Footage Highlights Cuban Youth Overwhelmed by "The Chemical"

Published on 4/25/2025

Family Trio Arrested in Holguín for Trafficking Potent Synthetic Drug
Family Trio Arrested in Holguín for Trafficking Potent Synthetic Drug

Published on 2/6/2025

Cuban Man Apprehended After Marijuana Farm Discovered on State-Owned Land
Cuban Man Apprehended After Marijuana Farm Discovered on State-Owned Land

Published on 11/30/2024

Addiction Crisis in Cuba: The Alarming Surge of Youths Turning to Synthetic Drugs
Addiction Crisis in Cuba: The Alarming Surge of Youths Turning to Synthetic Drugs

Published on 10/30/2024