Drug dealers detained with 60 kg of marijuana
A significant amount of drugs was seized in Baku during the operation conducted by the Main Directorate for Drug Control of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on June 21.
Talat Muradov, Shahlar Gasimov and Famil Aliyev, who organized illegal drug trafficking, were detained. 60 kg of marijuana enriched with psychotropic substances - heroin, methamphetamine, as well as 8,780 methadone tablets were found in their homes and cars.
The detainees testified that Iranian citizens, whose identities are being established by the investigation, imported drugs into the country. According to them, they bought the drugs on the seashore in the city of Sumgayit. By a court decision, all three were arrested.
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