Damascus-SANA
The Anti-Narcotics Branch in Damascus arrested 12 drug dealers and promoters in Damascus and its countryside and confiscated 9 kilograms of hashish, 3,517 narcotic pills and 1 kilogram of marijuana.
The Ministry of Interior stated in a statement that SANA received a copy of that, as a result of continuing to pursue drug dealers and their promoters, the Anti-Narcotics Branch in Damascus managed, during the period between August 14 and August 3, to arrest 12 drug dealers and promoters in Damascus and its countryside. .
The ministry indicated that a drug dealer was arrested and a quantity of 49 Captagon pills was found in his possession, and a search of his house found 33 grams of heroin, and there are 16 radio stations searching for drug and theft offenses against him. One gram of heroin, 23 biogablin pills, and 45 tramadol pills.
The Ministry pointed out that three people were arrested while possessing, distributing and trafficking 1 kg of marijuana, and another drug dealer in Douma locality while possessing and distributing 315 grams of heroin, 1,400 Captagon pills and 10 grams of crystal narcotic. A quantity of 6 kilograms of the drug hashish.
According to the ministry, three people were arrested and two kilograms of three hundred and fifty grams of hashish, 2,000 Captagon pills and 14 grams of cocaine were confiscated.
The ministry explained that the quantities confiscated from the arrested amounted to one kilo and twenty-five grams of hashish, three thousand five hundred and seventeen narcotic pills of different types, 349 grams of heroin, and one kilogram of marijuana.
The ministry confirmed that efforts are still continuing to prosecute drug dealers and promoters.
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