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Fighting drugs costs 11% of its GDP 01 Jan 2020

Fighting drugs costs 11% of its GDP

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Head of Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters (DCH) Eskandar Momeni said that Iran is spending a significant amount of budget on fighting against trafficking drugs. “It is estimated that 11% of GDP is spent directly and indirectly on the fighting against drugs,” he told YJC News Agency on Wednesday. Direct costs include […]

Police operation in Kerman end to capturing 2 tons of drugs 30 Dec 2019

Police operation in Kerman end to capturing 2 tons of drugs

TEHRAN (Iran News) – The police operation forces in Kerman Province, south of Iran have captured 2,602 kilograms of illicit drugs on the Kerman-Bagheyn road. The Police Chief of Kerman Province Second Brigadier General Abbas Ali Mohammadian said on Monday that following comprehensive intelligence activities, the police forces of the province confiscated 2.602 tons of […]

Major Drug Ring Smashed, Seized 500kg of Opium 08 Dec 2019

Major Drug Ring Smashed, Seized 500kg of Opium

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Border guards in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan have managed to smash a major drug ring, capturing 500 kilograms of opium, the commander of the province’s border police announced on Sunday. Following intelligence activities, the forces of the Mirjaveh Border Regiment were informed of the intention of a major […]

Narcotics Haul in Golestan Seized 04 Dec 2019

Narcotics Haul in Golestan Seized

TEHRAN (Iran News) – Police forces managed to identify two narcotics haul with a 510-kilogram consignment of hashish from Iranian Eastern provinces to the Northeastern province of Golestan, and in an operation impounded the vehicles and the cargo of drug in addition to apprehending two traffickers. Police Chief of Golestan Province Brigadier General Rouholamin Qassemi […]