Azerbaijan detains two citizens bringing 112 kg of narcotics from Iran

Azerbaijan detains two citizens bringing 112 kg of narcotics from Iran
# 02 May 2023 09:51 (UTC +04:00)

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan (MIA) once again resolutely prevented the illegal circulation of large quantities of narcotics sent directly from the Islamic Republic of Iran with the aim of destroying national gene pool of Azerbaijan, the MIA told APA.

Rovshan Zamanov and Royal Baloglanov were detained as a result of the action taken by the employees of the
Main Drug Enforcement Department of MIA.

During the inspection of their car and the houses where they lived, 112 kilograms belonging to both persons, including 30 kilograms of heroin, 52 kilograms of dried marijuana enriched with psychotropic substances and highly effective properties, 30 kilograms of methamphetamine and 2 electronic scales used in the sale of drugs were discovered and seized. Rovshan Zamanov and Royal Baloglanov stated that they delivered the drugs to various addresses in Baku through the Iranian citizen "Hadi" from a hidden place in the territory of Imishli district located in the border region and obtained them in order to earn money.

A criminal case has been initiated under the relevant article of the Criminal Code, preventive measures have been taken against both persons, and operational measures are underway.

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