Damascus-SANA
The Anti-Narcotics Branch in Damascus arrested four drug dealers and promoters in Damascus and its countryside and confiscated 17 kilograms of hashish and a thousand Captagon pills.
The Ministry of Interior stated in a statement that SANA received a copy of it that the Anti-Narcotics Branch in Damascus managed to arrest a person in Ma’riba area in Damascus countryside in possession of ten kilograms of hashish, and another person in Bab Touma area of Damascus with a bag containing four kilograms and five hundred grams of hashish dope.
According to the statement, the branch also arrested two people in the Jaramana area in the first suburb of Damascus while possessing and distributing 2.3 kilograms of hashish, a thousand Captagon pills and 2 grams of marijuana.
The ministry explained that by investigating the arrested, they confessed to possessing, distributing and trading narcotic substances, noting that the narcotic substances were confiscated and investigations were continuing to uncover all those involved to take the necessary measures against them.