Azerbaijani customs officials seized a large shipment of psychotropic substances transported from Iran to Russia
Azerbaijani customs officials seized a large shipment of psychotropic substances transported from Iran to Russia
Employees of the Astara customs office prevented the transit of a significant batch of psychotropic drugs from Iran to Russia via Azerbaijan. The drugs were discovered during an X-ray inspection of a vehicle loaded with "computer accessories", according to a statement from the State Customs Committee. During the inspection, around one thousand tablets, packaged in four bundles labeled "Methadone 40," were found in a water tank in the vehicle's trailer, the statement noted. No information was provided about the identity or nationality of the vehicle's driver.
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