AMMAN — The police on Monday raided a
crystal meth lab in Amman and arrested three suspects in the case, according to
the Public Security Directorate (PSD), the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
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As part of a security campaign to crack down on drug
dealers and traffickers, the
Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) made the move
after being tipped off about a suspect who had been trying to manufacture
methamphetamine in his house in East Amman.
AND officers did not find the suspect at home, but
seized chemicals for manufacturing methamphetamine. They arrested him later on.
The PSD Media
Department reported that the suspect confessed that another individual worked
with him to manufacture and sell crystal meth. They had purchased chemical
materials to start manufacturing crystal meth before being arrested.
AND officers arrested the other suspect in the case
along with another man; they had in their possession illegal drugs and crystal
meth, it added.
In another case, west of Al-Balqa, police raided a
chalet where a suspected drug dealer possessed marijuana and a firearm. The
police arrested the suspect who tried to escape, PSD said.
It added that a suspected drug dealer was arrested
in
Zarqa, along with another man, after the police raided the dealer’s home and
found hashish and crystal meth.
The police also arrested two drug traffickers on the road
between
Mafraq and Zarqa. They had in their possession two firearms and illegal
narcotics, it said.
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