AMMAN — One of Amman’s most
dangerous drug dealers has been arrested, according to the
Public SecurityDirectorate (PSD).
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The PSD spokesman said that the dealer’s
whereabouts were determined after an investigative team from the Anti-Narcotics
Department followed up on a lead about unknown persons possessing large
quantities of narcotic pills and hiding them in a vacant area near Amman, Khaberni reported
The investigation team was able to locate
the hiding place of the narcotic pills east of Amman. In a raid, they
discovered 400,000 narcotic pills inside five large bags, buried in an empty field.
One of those who had hidden the cache was
identified as a wanted and armed drug dealer, classified as “dangerous”. His
whereabouts were determined, and a raid took place in which security forces
arrested him. He is currently being interrogated by the authorities.
In a related development, security forces
raided the house of a drug dealer in the central Badia. A search of the
premises revealed 35 palm-sized packages of hashish and 6,000 narcotic pills,
and the dealer was arrested.
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