Khujand resident detained with over 7.5 kilos of narcotics yesterday

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2011, Asia-Plus – A Khujand resident was detained on July 28 on suspicion of having been involved in drug pushing, the Drug Control Agency (DCA) press center reports. When searching his Daewoo Nexia, the drug control officers found several packages of narcotics hidden in spare wheel.  A totaled included more than 6.5 […]

Asia-Plus

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2011, Asia-Plus – A Khujand resident was detained on July 28 on suspicion of having been involved in drug pushing, the Drug Control Agency (DCA) press center reports.

When searching his Daewoo Nexia, the drug control officers found several packages of narcotics hidden in spare wheel.  A totaled included more than 6.5 kilograms of heroin and some one kilogram of hashish.

Criminal proceedings have been instituted against the detained drug pusher under the provisions of Article 200 (4) of Tajikistan’s Penal Code – trafficking in narcotics, psychotropic substances and precursors; an investigation is under way. 

Article translations:

Related Articles

Оби зулол

Most Read

Join us on social media!

Recent Articles

Farzona Emomali, the daughter of the President of Tajikistan, became a Candidate of Sciences in Medicine

Since August 2025, she has been the head of the Department of Reforms, Primary Health Care, and International Relations of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Two cemeteries are being demolished in Dushanbe and what will be built on the vacated site?

A correspondent from "Asia-Plus" visited two cemeteries to show you how it happens.

Digital transformation of Tajikistan: from online services to a new economy

Governments across the world are entering a critical phase...