Interior Ministry: Three Suspects Arrested in Three Drug Trafficking Cases
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The General Directorate for Combating Narcotics arrested three suspects and seized large quantities of drugs.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
The Ministry of Interior announced today that the General Administration for Combating Narcotics, under the Criminal Security Sector, succeeded in arresting three suspects in three separate cases for possession of narcotics and psychoactive substances with intent to traffic, as part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.
It added that during the arrest operations, 3,001 grams of shabu, 30 bottles containing cannabis oil, 24 sheets saturated with chemical drugs, 4 sensitive scales, 3 electronic cigarettes containing chemical drugs, and a piece of cannabis were seized.
In one of the cases, the General Administration of Emergency Police referred one of the suspects to the General Administration for Combating Narcotics. Further investigations and inquiries led to the discovery of additional quantities of narcotics and a sensitive scale at his residence. The suspects and seized items were referred to the competent authorities to take the necessary legal action against them.
