Huge balance sheet in the last two weeks: 1204 drug dealers were sent to prison in 76 provinces
Tons of drugs were seized in the operations carried out in the last 2 weeks under the coordination of the Anti-Narcotic Crimes Directorate of the General Directorate of Security.
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In the drug operations carried out in the last 2 weeks, 2 tons and 19 kilos of drugs and 5 million pills were seized, 2 thousand 152 suspects were caught and 1204 people were arrested.
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Why It Matters
Anti-drug operations are carried out across the country under the coordination of the General Directorate of Security and the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
According to the statement made on the ministry's virtual media account; 2,820 teams and 4,785 personnel participated in the operations organized in the last 2 weeks under the coordination of the General Directorate of Security's Anti-Narcotic Crimes Directorate and the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
In the operations where 14 aircraft and 39 narcotic detection dogs were used, 2 tons, 19 kilos, 652 grams of drugs and 5 million 36 thousand 460 drug pills were seized.
2 thousand 152 suspects were caught, 1204 were arrested, and judicial control provisions were applied to 364 of them. Others' operations continue.
The statement also said, "Drugs are a dark main vein that feeds many crimes. We continue our fight against poison dealers with determination in order to dry this vein and protect the future of our children, the future of our youth and the peace of our families. We congratulate our heroic police officers, our Narcotics Directorate, our Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and those who contributed."
Open Questions
- In which provinces were the operations concentrated?
- How will the legal processes of the captured suspects proceed?
