Meet The Former Undercover Cop Working To End The War On Drugs By Mel Neil woods used to pretend to be a junkie to help bust u.k. drug kingpins. now that he’s retired, he’s fighting for decriminalization. between 1993 and 2007, pedestrians walking the streets of u.k. cities leicester, chesterfield, or nottingham likely passed by neil woods — looking haggard and strung out like one of many junkies huddled on. Between 1993 and 2007, pedestrians walking the streets of u.k. cities leicester, chesterfield, or nottingham likely passed by neil woods — looking haggard and strung out like one of many junkies….
Meet The Former Undercover Cop Working To End The War On Drugs By Neil woods worked as an undercover narcotics officer in the uk for fourteen years. he speaks to imran garda on the innerview about his time in the shadows, w. A police surveillance photo of neil woods while undercover in derby, around 1996. neil woods. neil woods insists nothing good came of his 14 years as one of the uk’s most successful undercover. Neil woods is an extraordinary person. he spent fourteen years living a double life, inhabiting the skin of a heroin and crack cocaine addict whist working as an undercover police officer. now he’s the chairperson of leap uk, and a prominent campaigner for drug policy reform. sensi seeds interviewed him about cannabis legalisation and the war. A former undercover cop who spent 14 years on the frontline of the so called ‘war on drugs’ has described the moment he realised his work was only doing harm.
How An Undercover Cop Leading A Double Life Got Hooked On Drugs And Neil woods is an extraordinary person. he spent fourteen years living a double life, inhabiting the skin of a heroin and crack cocaine addict whist working as an undercover police officer. now he’s the chairperson of leap uk, and a prominent campaigner for drug policy reform. sensi seeds interviewed him about cannabis legalisation and the war. A former undercover cop who spent 14 years on the frontline of the so called ‘war on drugs’ has described the moment he realised his work was only doing harm. Former undercover cop neil woods has been threatened with knives and had a samurai sword held to his throat – but the images that haunt him are the faces of drug users who needed help. this, coupled with a stark realisation that the current system is not working, prompted the ex policeman to speak out and become a leading campaigner for the. A decade and a half at the sharp end of british policing convinced ex undercover drugs officer neil woods that fighting the drugs war is a futile, self defeating and horrifically destructive failure.
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