Drug trafficking attempt foiled by Azerbaijani border service

The State Border Service of Azerbaijan successfully prevented an attempt to smuggle drugs into the country.

According to an official statement, operational-military measures were conducted on November 27 at 17:30 in the Goytepe border detachment's service area. During these operations, authorities seized a total of 79 kilograms and 450 grams of narcotics, including 78.4 kilograms of marijuana and 1.05 kilograms of opium.

Additionally, 1,000 units of methadone M-40 and 30 Tamol-X 225 mg Tramadol tablets were confiscated.

The State Border Service stated that investigations and operational measures related to the case are ongoing.