Drug Smuggling from Iran into Azerbaijan Thwarted


Lankaran:Azerbaijan An attempt to illegally bring narcotic drugs into Azerbaijan has been successfully prevented, as revealed by the Press Center of the State Border Service to APA.



According to Azeri-Press news agency, the drug smuggling attempt originated from the Islamic Republic of Iran and was intercepted in the area serviced by the Lankaran border detachment of the Border Troops.



During border search and operational actions conducted on October 18, authorities discovered and seized narcotic drugs with a total weight of 6 kilograms and 485 grams. These substances have been removed from illegal circulation as a result of the operation.



Investigative and operational measures continue to address the incident further.