'It's taken the crack thing into new markets and even new places where people have never tried crack before.' 'But once you're on it, you're on it - and you pay like every other crackhead. 'It starts off cheap because I can afford to give it away or give it out on credit Because it cost buttons to make you can give it away like sweets to people who've never tried it before. In 25 years I've never made as much money. He boasted: 'I've been selling crack since 1986 and I've been a millionaire. We watched as one - known in the underworld as a 'bashman' - prepared the deadly drug in home-made test tubes in a dirty kitchen. Yet dealers say the seizures are 'just the tip of the iceberg'. Government crimebusters claimed a massive breakthrough on the evil racket when they seized two tonnes of benzocaine in raids earlier this month. WIN £50,000: PLAY DAILY STAR FANTASY FOOTBALL NOW!īut the drug - known on the streets as brack - is as ruthlessly addictive and lethal as the one used in the shocking EastEnders storyline that has seen Phil Mitchell gripped by crack addiction. Our investigators watched one dealer 'wash' benzocaine into rocks of fake crack, making £40,000 from just £400 worth of chemicals. They are raking in huge profits by targeting kids and hard-up families in the scam. Crack users are often unable to tell the difference between benzocaine rocks and the real thing

Making crack with ammonia