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Turkish police seize 210 kilograms of drugs

Drugs found in vehicle stopped in southeastern Gaziantep province

03.05.2018 - Update : 03.05.2018
Turkish police seize 210 kilograms of drugs

GAZIANTEP, Turkey 

At least 210 kilograms (463 pounds) of drugs were seized in an anti-narcotics operation in Turkey’s southeastern province of Gaziantep, police said Thursday.

Police units stopped a vehicle during the operation in which a sniffer dog was used, according to a statement.

A suspect was arrested after an anti-narcotics team seized hashish packed in 45 bags.

The suspect was remanded in custody by a court in Gaziantep.

Reporting by Zuhal Kocalar:Writing by Merve Aydogan


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