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Back|517 kilos of drugs were seized in Van: 1 suspect was caught
517 kilos of drugs were seized in Van: 1 suspect was caught
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Cumhuriyet·1 hour ago·Crime·1 min read·🇹🇷Türkiye·

517 kilos of drugs were seized in Van: 1 suspect was caught

The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that 471 kilograms of marijuana, 32 kilograms of methamphetamine and 14 kilograms of opium gum were seized during the operation in Van.

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that a total of 517 kilos of drugs, including 471 kilos of marijuana, 32 kilos of methamphetamine and 14 kilos of opium gum, were seized during the operation carried out in Van and 1 suspect was caught.

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An anti-drug operation was carried out in Van by security forces under the coordination of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that 517 kilos of drugs were seized and 1 person was caught in the operation carried out in Van.

According to the statement made through the ministry's virtual media account, in the operation carried out under the coordination of the Gendarmerie Intelligence and Anti-Narcotic Crimes Departments, the 6th Border Brigade Command and Başkale Chief Public Prosecutor's Office; 471 kilograms of marijuana, 32 kilograms of methamphetamine and 14 kilograms of opium gum were seized. 1 suspect was caught.

The statement also said, "We continue our operations against drugs uninterruptedly with the determined work of our security forces. We congratulate our heroic gendarmerie, our Intelligence Directorate, our Department of Combating Narcotic Crimes, our 6th Border Brigade Command, our Van Provincial Gendarmerie Command, our Başkale Chief Public Prosecutor's Office and all those who contributed."

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