Gafsa anti-drug officers dismantled a suspected trafficking network operating between Hassi El Frid in Kasserine and Gafsa, arresting four suspected members. They seized cannabis and raw cocaine along with cash, two cars and a motorcycle.
🇹🇳 Hassi El Frid, Kasserine Governorate to Gafsa Governorate · Tunisia
Officers of the Regional Brigade for Combating Drugs in Gafsa, the
governorate-level anti-drug police unit, dismantled a network suspected of
trafficking drugs between Hassi El Frid in Kasserine Governorate and Gafsa
Governorate.[1]The Kasserine end of the route was the delegation of Hassi El
Frid, a district-level division known in Arabic as معتمدية حاسي الفريد, inside
Kasserine Governorate.[2]During the resulting security operation, officers
arrested four people suspected of belonging to that trafficking network.[2]
The operation seized a quantity of cannabis, identified as القنب الهندي, the
cannabis component recorded here.[1]Officers also seized a separate quantity
of raw cocaine, reported alongside the cannabis as الكوكايين الخام.[2]In the
same operation, officers seized an undisclosed sum of money together with two
cars and a motorcycle.[1]
Police described the case as a continuation of the ongoing work of the
Sub-Directorate of Judicial Police at El Gorjani against drug trafficking.[1]That work is aimed at pursuing drug dealers and dismantling the networks active
in trafficking drugs.[1]
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No weight was published for the cannabis or the raw cocaine, only unspecified quantities, so no cannabis kilograms can be recorded.
No amount was published for the seized sum of money, so no value or fine can be recorded.
No separate date for the operation was published; 28 October 2026 is the earlier of the two publication dates and is used as the incident date, with Nessma following on 29 October 2026.
The names, ages, charges and court outcome for the four detainees were not published.
The makes, models and ownership of the two cars and the motorcycle were not published.
No photo establishing this seizure could be used: the Nessma image carries only the headline as its caption with no credit, and Mosaique FM marks its image as an illustrative photo.
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