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Anti-drug law enforcement units within ten months discovered 320 kg of narcotics

28 November 2005 [13:07] - TODAY.AZ
Within ten months of this year 683 of 2067 criminal facts were drug sales.

The State Committee for fighting Drugs and Turnover of Narcotics informs that withing ten months it has withdrawn from population over 320 kg of narcotics, psychotropic matters, and precursors counting 26.143 kg heroin, 38.653kg opium, 28.281 kg hashish, 218.226 kg marihuana, 11073 pills, 10 ampoules psychotropic drugs, 8.22 kg vinegar anhydrides.

The Committee arrested and registered 2067 persons who committed drug crimes.74 of them are citizens of foreign countries. The anti-drug committee also discovered 512 ton of illegally cultivated narcotic plants. "Poppy seed -2005" anti-drug action is being continued.

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