A total of 6,247 criminal cases were detected as a result of comprehensive operational-search measures carried out by law enforcement agencies to combat drug addiction and illicit drug trafficking in January–September 2026, the Permanent Working Group of the State Commission said, APA reports.
Of these, 1,682 were related to the illegal sale of narcotic drugs, 4,411 to the illegal acquisition and possession of narcotic drugs, 152 to the illegal cultivation of plants containing narcotic substances, and 2 to other crimes in this category.
Of the total 8 tons 406 kg 878.621 grams of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances seized from illicit circulation in connection with the detected cases, 7 tons 236 kg 769.263 grams were marijuana, 395 kg 968.303 grams were heroin, 155 kg 369.817 grams were opium, 253 kg 763.447 grams were hashish, 15.849 grams were cocaine, 134 kg 383.153 grams were other narcotic drugs, and 230 kg 608.789 grams were psychotropic substances.
In addition, 42,852 methadone tablets, 21,355 cannabis plants, 29 psychotropic tablets, 1.018 grams of precursors, 206.058 grams and 276 units of potent substances, as well as 970.1 grams of poisonous substances, were detected and seized.
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