1,098 arrested and tonnes of narcotics seized in June – AND

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AMMAN — In June, the Anti-Narcotics Administration tackled 593 cases of drug trafficking and promotion, resulting in the arrest of 1,098 individuals, including high-risk offenders. These individuals have been referred to the Public Prosecutor of the State Security Court.اضافة اعلان

In an official press statement, Amer Al-Sartawi, spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate revealed that the authorities confiscated 124kg of hashish, 900,000 capsules of the narcotic drug Captagon, 8,000 narcotic pills, 4kg of crystal methamphetamine, 37kg of marijuana, 24 grams of cocaine, 2kg of synthetic cannabis, and 2.4kg of powdered synthetic cannabis. Additionally, a collection of firearms was also recovered, Al Mamlaka TV reported.

Furthermore, during the month of June, the Drug Rehabilitation Center, under the administration's supervision, admitted a total of 85 cases for treatment and follow-up visits. This indicates the ongoing efforts to provide support and assistance to individuals struggling with addiction.


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