Volume and composition of drugs withdrawn from illegal trafficking in Azerbaijan made public

Volume and composition of drugs withdrawn from illegal trafficking in Azerbaijan made public
# 18 April 2014 16:07 (UTC +04:00)

APA reports that in 2013, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of National Security, State Customs Committee, State Border Service and Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice revealed 1,182 kg 10.895 grams of different drugs and withdrawn them from trafficking.

In other word, 379 kg 396.055 grams of hashish, 100 kg 766.378 grams of heroin, 170 kg 277.005 grams of opium, 476,375.54 grams of marihuana, 54 kg 182.813 grams of others, 198.567 grams of cocaine, 98.2 grams of methadone, 303.9 grams of methamphetamine, 412.437 psychotropic substances were withdrawn from the trafficking. Ministry of Internal Affairs and State Border Service have destroyed 326 tonnes 905 kg of plants containing narcotic drugs.

Totally, the law-enforcement agencies revealed 2,744 facts, including 794 facts on illegal acquisition, storage, transportation, sending or selling of drugs, psychotropic substances or precursors, 171 facts on cultivation of narcotic plants, 1,755 facts on illegal acquisition and storage of the drugs, psychotropic substances or precursors, 24 facts on others.

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