Seizure27 August 2024verifiedCET-9B0WVH

Dushanbe police seize 50 kg of hashish from a transnational group

Police in Dushanbe's Shohmansur district arrested two men from Istravshan with 50 kg of hashish. A criminal case was opened under Article 200 of the Criminal Code, which can carry up to 20 years for especially large supply. The police said they were still looking for other members of the group.

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Police in Dushanbe’s Shohmansur district arrested two men from Istravshan with 50 kg of hashish. A criminal case was opened under Article 200 of the Criminal Code, which can carry up to 20 years for especially large supply. The police said they were still looking for other members of the group.^[1]

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В Душанбе задержаны члены наркогруппировки с 50 кг гашиша. Авеста. Shohmansur district; two suspects; 50 kg; art. 200.

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