Tajik customs officers have seized nearly 2 kilos of heroin on the Tajik-Afghan border in the Khatlon province.
According to the Customs Service press service, customs officers found a suitcase stuffed with heroin totaling 1 kilogram and 941.9 grams while inspecting a truck at the Panji Poyon border crossing point (BCP).
The driver said that an Afghan national who introduced himself as Shams on March 20 asked him to take a suitcase with fabrics to Tajikistan.
On March 21, two Afghan nationals were detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of being involved in drug trafficking.
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Criminal proceedings have been instituted against them and an investigation is under way.
