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Three individuals arrested for drug trafficking

Published: 01 Sep 2020 - 09:26 am | Last Updated: 06 Nov 2021 - 03:28 pm
Peninsula

The Peninsula

The General Directorate of Drug Enforcement at the Ministry of Interior seized 29 kilograms hashish and 10.2 kilograms of methamphetamine and arrested three Asians accused. 

As the Directorate received information about some persons involved in drug trafficking, a search and investigation team was formed immediately.  

The investigation verified the information and accordingly a plan was developed to arrest the accused. 

After obtaining the permission of the Public Prosecution, the team arrested the accused and seized the drugs in their possession.

The accused were referred to the competent authorities for further legal procedures.