"Interior Ministry": Three suspects arrested with cash and valuable items from drug trafficking proceeds

The General Directorate for the Suppression of Narcotics, following intensive surveillance and investigative operations, arrested three suspects in possession of quantities of narcotics, psychoactive substances, and alcoholic beverages with the intent to traffic and consume.

Investigations revealed that the suspects were concealing the proceeds of their illegal activities and converting a portion of the revenue from the trafficking of psychoactive substances and alcoholic beverages into high-value assets, including precious watches and gold, alongside retaining cash proceeds from sales.

The operations resulted in the seizure of the following items:

* 120 capsules of Larica.

* 150 grams of Larica powder.

* 60 tablets of psychoactive substances.

* 3 bottles of alcoholic beverages.

* 40,000 Kuwaiti Dinars in proceeds from the sale of psychoactive substances and alcoholic beverages.

* 4 precious watches valued at 50,000 Kuwaiti Dinars, acquired through the sale of psychoactive substances and alcoholic beverages.

* 7 kilograms of gold, valued at approximately 311,000 Kuwaiti Dinars, acquired through the sale of psychoactive substances and alcoholic beverages.

* 1 sensitive scale.

All suspects and seized items have been referred to the competent authorities to take the necessary legal actions against them.