Baku: Azerbaijan’s Garadagh District Police Department has successfully detained a 33-year-old individual involved in drug couriering, uncovering a significant narcotics operation. During the operation, Mirza Mirzayev was apprehended with a total of 16 kilograms and 145 grams of marijuana, as reported by APA citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Mirzayev disclosed that he obtained the drugs from an Iranian contact he was introduced to on Instagram. This connection had previously recruited him to act as a courier, facilitating the illegal distribution of narcotics within the capital. The authorities have initiated a criminal case against Mirzayev at the Garadagh District Police Department, under the applicable article of the Criminal Code.