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Cocaine use in the ACT has surged to its highest-recorded levels in the aftermath of the coronavirus lockdown. Samples detected in Canberra’s wastewater found despite a drop in consumption at the height of the lockdown in April, cocaine soared to historic highs by June when restrictions were beginning to ease in the capital. The latest report from the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission revealed drug consumption declined across a range of substances in April…