Channel for supply of hard drugs from Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan suppressed

14:48, 22 декабря 2020, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Ruslan KHARIZOV

Law enforcement officers have revealed another channel for the supply of hard drugs from Tajikistan to Kyrgyzstan. The State Service on Drug Control of Kyrgyzstan reports.

A car driven by a 50-year-old man was stopped at the end of November in Nariman village, Osh region. During the arrest and search, the drug fighters of the Ministry of Internal Affairs discovered a batch of drugs of Afghan origin intended for sale. Five briquettes with a specific smell of acetic anhydride were found under the seat of the car and seized.

According to the conclusion of the forensic chemical study, the substance found is heroin weighing 5 kilograms 178 grams.

Pre-trial investigation is currently underway.