Persons involved in illegal drug trafficking detained

Employees of the Goychay district police department conducted operations against illegal drug trafficking, oxu.az reports with reference to the Sheki regional press service group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Thus, as a result of the measures taken, persons involved in the cultivation of drug-containing plants were detained – Baba Babayev, previously convicted Khabil Salekhov and Rashad Guliyev. A total of 10 kg of cannabis was found in the courtyards of their houses. The detainees stated that they were carrying out agrotechnical care for these bushes.

During other events in the district, six more people involved in the illicit trafficking of drugs and psychotropic substances were detained – Taleh Askerov, Gadzhi Kerimov, Mushvig Mammadov, Fariz Aliyev, Mubariz Mamedov and Rashad Bayaliyev. Heroin, marijuana and methamphetamine were found and seized from them.

Based on these facts, criminal cases have been initiated and investigations are ongoing.

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