Police seize large drug consignment

A large drug haul has been discovered in the Lerik District, Oxu.Az reports. Police officers prevented the import and sale of a large quantity of narcotics and psychotropic substances smuggled into the capital.

During an anti-drug operation conducted by Lerik District Police, 29-year-old Azer Velibekov, 30-year-old Ziya Maharramzade, and 36-year-old A. Jabiyeva were detained. They were found in possession of 14 kg of marijuana and 4,490 methadone tablets.

A criminal case has been opened, and a court has ordered the arrest of all those detained. An investigation is underway.

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