One dealer arrested in Sousse; cocaine and zatla seized in Khezama raid
The judicial police brigade of Sousse city arrested a suspected drug dealer who operated between Tunisia and several Arab and European countries. Officers seized quantities of cocaine and cannabis resin (zatla) during a raid on a house in the Khezama area of Sousse.
The judicial police brigade of Sousse city arrested one man suspected of
traffickingnarcotics after a week of surveillance and investigation.[1]Several wanted notices for drug trafficking had been issued against the suspect.[1]
The suspect came from a neighbouring governorate and dealt drugs between Tunisia
and a number of Arab and European countries.[1]Officers seized a quantity of
cocaine and a quantity of cannabis resin known locally as zatla during a raid on
a house in the Khezama area.[1]
Case data
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