In the port of Istanbul, 1.5 tons of drugs were found on a ship

The ship came to Turkey from Mexico.

The anti-narcotics police department detained suspects in Turkey for transporting drugs from Mexico. A batch of narcotic substance weighing 1.5 tons was discovered on a ship that was transporting fabric, Milliyet reports.

1 ton of 580 kilograms and 460 grams of marijuana was wrapped in 156 rolls of fabric that were placed in containers on the ship. which was on its way to the port of Ambarli in Istanbul from Mexico.

The police learned about a large consignment of drugs heading to Turkey two months ago. During the operation, the police detained five suspects.

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Let us remind you that last year Ukrainian law enforcement officers detainedanother large shipment of cocaine from South America. Drug briquettes were stored in a container with bananas. The drugs were packaged in 47 briquettes, the gross weight of which was almost 57 kg, and hidden in the ventilation hatches of a container with bananas in a warehouse in Odesa.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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