Another large amount of drugs seized on Farkhor stretch of Tajik-Afghan border Saturday

DUSHANBE , March 20, Asia-Plus – Tajik borer troops jointly with officers from the Interior Ministry department for combating drug trafficking (drug police) have warded off an attempt t by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of drugs via the Farkhor stretch of the Tajik-Afghan border.  According to information from the Tajik border […]

Timur Bandishoyev




DUSHANBE


, March 20, Asia-Plus – Tajik borer troops jointly with officers from the Interior Ministry department for combating drug trafficking (drug police) have warded off an attempt t by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of drugs via the Farkhor stretch of the Tajik-Afghan border. 

According to information from the Tajik border service, the drug trafficker was detained when he was trying to illegally cross the border near the


village

of

Qizil-Su


in the Farkhor district Saturday [March 18] morning.  The detainee proved to be the 20-year-old Afghan citizen Amonullo valadi Rahmatullo.  

            Four sacks containing heroin and cannabis were confiscated from him.  Investigation is under way.  

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