Dealer wanted on 17 notices held in Sfax; 25 cannabis pieces seized
Officers of the Regional Anti-Narcotics Brigade in Sfax arrested a drug dealer classified as dangerous and wanted under 17 search notices after raiding a premises in El Aouabed. The operation seized 25 pieces of cannabis, a sharp instrument, three motorcycles and a sum of money, a security source told Mosaique FM.
🇹🇳 El Aouabed, Sfax · Tunisia
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Arrested
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Sites
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Vehicles confiscated
3
Agencies
Regional Anti-Narcotics Brigade in Sfax, El Gorjani Anti-Narcotics Sub-Directorate
Officers of the Regional Anti-Narcotics Brigade in Sfax arrested a drug dealer
who had been classified as dangerous during a security raid in El Aouabed, in
Sfax.[1]The suspect was the subject of 17 search notices at the time officers
detained him.[1][2]The arrest took place after officers raided a premises in the
El Aouabed area that was suspected of being used to distribute narcotic
substances.[1][2]
A security source told Mosaique FM that the operation resulted in the seizure of
25 pieces of cannabis.[1][2]Alongside the cannabis, the brigade also confiscated
a sharp instrument, three motorcycles and a sum of money during the raid.[1][2]
The raid in El Aouabed formed part of a continuing series of security raids
carried out by the El Gorjani Anti-Narcotics Sub-Directorate across different
governorates of the republic.[1]These continuing security operations are
aimed at targeting drug-distribution networks and pursuing individuals who are
active in that field.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Sites
1
Vehicles confiscated
3
Agencies
Regional Anti-Narcotics Brigade in Sfax; El Gorjani Anti-Narcotics Sub-Directorate
No weight was published for the 25 pieces of cannabis, and the account did not specify whether the cannabis was resin or herbal material, so no kilogram figure is recorded.
No amount was published for the seized sum of money, and no street value was estimated.
No separate date was given for the raid; 10 November 2026 is the publication date and is used as the incident date.
The suspect's name, age, and nationality were not reported, and no criminal charges or court outcome beyond the arrest were disclosed.
The exact location and nature of the raided premises within El Aouabed, as well as the administrative delegation in Sfax Governorate, were not specified.
The account still rests on a single security-source account first reported by Mosaique FM and republished by Directinfo, with no official interior ministry statement found.
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