Anti-Narcotics Department in Aleppo Governorate in collaboration with Internal Security forces arrested Monday members of a narcotics smuggling network, in a precise operation, Interior Ministry said.
The forces seized some 100,000 Captagon pills ready to be distributed across Aleppo province, according to a statement released by the Interior Ministry via its Telegram channel. Legal procedures have been initiated to refer the suspects to the competent judiciary.
Over the past two days, the Anti-Narcotics Branch, in cooperation with Internal Security forces, carried out two raids targeting farms in Afrin and Manbij, Aleppo countryside planting cannabis. The farms owners were taken into custody.
