Hawalli Security Seizes Man in Possession of 52 Bags of Methamphetamine
Hawalli Security Directorate seized an Indian national in possession of 52 bags of methamphetamine in Mishref and Jabriya.
Translated by Qiyas from الراي — Original source
The Directorate of Security for Hawalli Governorate apprehended an Indian national in possession of 52 bags containing the narcotic substance methamphetamine, as part of ongoing security efforts to apprehend offenders and lawbreakers.
The Ministry of Interior stated in a press release that the arrest occurred during a reconnaissance patrol’s duties in the Mishref area, where officers spotted an individual among the trees. Upon approaching him, the person threw a transparent bag containing methamphetamine. He was detained and searched as a precautionary measure, during which nine additional bags containing the same substance were found in his possession.
The ministry added that, upon interrogation, the suspect confessed to possessing another quantity at his residence in the Jabriya area. He stated that he delivered the drugs by burying them in the soil and sending their locations to buyers via phone. The remaining quantity was seized, bringing the total confiscated amount to 52 bags of methamphetamine.
