Azerbaijani Police Detain Drug Dealers Connected To Iran
Date
8/23/2023 3:08:30 PM
(MENAFN- AzerNews) Azerbaijani Police detained gang members involved in illegal
drug trafficking in the Binagadi district, Azernews reports, citing
the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Fakhri Hasanzade, Talat Muradov, and his brother Nijat, who are
engaged in illegal drug trafficking, were detained during the event
held by the employees of the district police department.
The press service noted that detainees accepted that they had
bought the drugs from a person named "Kenan". As a continuation of
the operation, the same person - Kanan Safarov, a resident of Baku,
was detained for a short time. A total of 20 kilograms of highly
effective heroin, 2 kilograms of psychotropic methamphetamine, 127
psychotropic pills, and an electronic scale were found on him and
at his address. Kanan Safarov said that he had acquired the drugs
from an Iranian citizen he had met on the Instagram social network
in order to deliver them to variaddresses in the capital.
During another operation carried out by the Binagadi District
Police Department, Rafig Mammadov, who was previously convicted of
illegal drug trafficking, was also detained. More than 4 kilograms
of heroin obtained for the purpose of sale were found on that
person. Rafiq Mammadov stated that he obtained the drug from an
Iranian citizen known by the name "Sarhad" from the social network
"TikTok" with the intention of selling it.
The investigation department of the district police department
continues to investigate each of the detained persons.
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