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Police foil attempt to smuggle large quantities of Heroin, Cocaine

26-06-2013 06:28 PM


Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Jordan's Anti-Narcotics Department announced on Wednesday foiling an attempt to smuggle large quantities of illegal and addictive drugs, including Heroin and Cocaine.

45 kilograms of Heroin and 12 kilograms of Cocaine were seized during a raid, and one person was arrested suspected of involvement in the case.

The Public Security Department (PSD) Press office said that Anti-Narcotics Department received a tip that a group of people are preparing large quantities of drugs to be smuggled into a neighboring country.

Surveillance and monitoring of the group confirmed that the group had drugs in their possession, and prepared a hiding place inside a shipping truck to smuggle the drugs into a neighboring country, PSD said.

After identifying the vehicle containing the drugs and the individuals involved in the scheme, the house where the drugs were prepared was raided and the vehicle seized, culminating in arresting one individual and seizing the drugs.




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