AMMAN —
Anti-Narcotics Department (AND)
personnel arrested a total of 1,106 individuals, who were implicated in 599
drug-related offenses during the month of July, the Public Security Directorate's spokesman
said Tuesday.
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During the crackdown, large quantities of
drugs were seized, including 71kg of hashish, 400,000
pills of Captagon, 6,000
other narcotic pills, 5.5kg of crystal meth, 20kg of marijuana, 500g of
industrial marijuana, 2.3kg of cannabis powder, as well as a variety of
firearms, Jordan News Agency, Petra reported.
The AND also carried out 626 awareness and
educational events last month, including courses, lectures, workshops and
seminars in partnership with academic and media agencies and partners.
Also in July, a total of 96 people were
admitted or referred to the AND-
run addiction treatment center, he added.
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