AMMAN - The Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) dealt with two drug cases and arrested 5 suspects, in possession of a large amount of narcotic pills.
In a statement on Thursday, the Public Security Directorate (PSD)'s media spokesperson said the AND's continuous anti-drug campaigns dealt over the past few days with two cases of possession and smuggling of narcotic substances and arrested 5 suspects.
In the first incident, the AND agents arrested a person after tracking tips about his possession of a large amount of narcotic pills, south of the capital Amman.
During investigation, the suspect admitted to possessing 140,000 narcotic pills that were hidden in a house, which were then confiscated.
In the second case, the AND personnel raided a truck and seized a large amount of narcotic substances hidden in a secret compartment, in preparation for smuggling. Four people involved in the case were nabbed and referred to the judiciary, the spokesperson said.
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AMMAN - The Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) dealt with two drug cases and arrested 5 suspects, in possession of a large amount of narcotic pills.
In a statement on Thursday, the Public Security Directorate (
PSD)'s media spokesperson said the AND's continuous anti-drug campaigns dealt over the past few days with two cases of possession and smuggling of narcotic substances and arrested 5 suspects.
In the first incident, the AND agents arrested a person after tracking tips about his possession of a large amount of narcotic pills, south of the capital Amman.
During investigation, the suspect admitted to possessing 140,000 narcotic pills that were hidden in a house, which were then confiscated.
In the second case, the AND personnel raided a truck and seized a large amount of narcotic substances hidden in a secret compartment, in preparation for smuggling. Four people involved in the case were nabbed and referred to the judiciary, the spokesperson said.
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