Montenegrin held over German parcel with 1 kg of hashish in Tashkent
Officers of the State Security Service and the Customs Committee detained a citizen of Montenegro born in 2001 as he collected a parcel from Germany at a Tashkent post office, finding 3 kg of the synthetic clephedrone and 1 kg of hashish hidden in sports equipment. A search of his temporary home found 11 ready-made packs of the synthetic Alfa-PVP, and a criminal case was opened against him.
🇺🇿 Yashnabad district, Tashkent · Uzbekistan
Arrested
1
Cannabis
1 kg
Agencies
State Security Service of Uzbekistan (SGB), Customs Committee of Uzbekistan
Officers of the State Security Service and the Customs Committee detained a
citizen of Montenegro, born in 2001 and temporarily living in Tashkent’s
Yashnabad district, as he collected a parcel sent from Germany at a post office
in the district.[1]
yuz.uz reported the same district and the same 3 kg of clephedrone and 1 kg of
hashishseized from the parcel.[2]
The stop and the inspection were carried out in the presence of attesting
witnesses, under the Safe and Healthy Country preventive programme.[1]The
operation was run under the Safe and Healthy Country preventive programme.[1]
Inside the parcel, hidden among sports equipment, officers found 3 kg of
clephedrone and 1 kg of hashish and seized both as material evidence.[1]Zamin.uz’s English account says official data lists the material evidence seized
from the parcel as clephedrone and hashish.[3]Zamin.uz confirms the drugs
were hidden among sports equipment in the parcel.[3]
Officers then searched the man’s temporary residence, where they found 11
ready-made zakladki, the pre-packed hidden drops used to hand over drugs,
holding 30 grams of the synthetic Alfa-PVP, together with zip-lock bags,
electronic scales and other items.[1]nuz.uz also reported 11 ready-made packs
of Alfa-PVP weighing 30 grams found at the man’s home.[4]
A criminal case was opened against the man and investigative actions were still
under way when the accounts were published.[1]Two of the accounts, from
Zamin.uz and nuz.uz, place the post office in Yakkasaray district rather than
Yashnabad.[3]nuz.uz also places the post office in Yakkasaray district.[4]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Cannabis
1 kg
Agencies
State Security Service of Uzbekistan (SGB); Customs Committee of Uzbekistan
yuz.uzyuz.uzRUВ Ташкенте задержали гражданина Черногории с посылкой из Германии, в которой под видом спортивного инвентаря находились 4 кг наркотиков
Zamin.uzzamin.uzDrugs discovered in a parcel sent from Germany to Tashkent (video)
nuz.uznuz.uzRUВ Ташкенте иностранец получил посылку из Германии с 4 кг наркотиков
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The accounts give no separate date for the detention or the searches; 9 September 2026 is the publication date and is used as the incident date.
UzDaily.uz and yuz.uz place the post office in Yashnabad district, while Zamin.uz and nuz.uz place it in Yakkasaray district; the report uses Yashnabad.
The parcel also held 3 kg of clephedrone and the flat 30 grams of Alfa-PVP, both synthetic drugs whose quantities are not counted as cannabis.
The charge was not specified beyond the opening of a criminal case, and no court date or outcome has been reported.
No value estimate for the seized drugs was published.
The accounts rest on the same State Security Service statement republished by several outlets, so they are not independent reporting.
No names were published; the man is identified only as a citizen of Montenegro born in 2001.
The reports do not say whether anyone else, including the sender in Germany, was detained.
Officers seized 545 grams of hashish in Gulistan and 2.071 kg of marijuana in Turtkul district during multi-agency operations reported on 11 November 2026. One man was detained in the Karakalpakstan episode and criminal cases were opened over the wider four-region roundup.
Interior Ministry officers stopped a drug network in Tashkent's Yangihayot and Yashnabad districts and continued the raids in Kokand, seizing 55 grams, 430 grams and 1 kilogram of hashish. A criminal case was opened for dealing; the number of people held in Kokand was not stated.
Officers of the Interior Ministry and the State Security Service broke up a drug-selling network in Tashkent and Tashkent Region and detained five people, including a married couple caught with 50 packs of hashish. The operations seized 550 grams of hashish, 100 grams of mephedrone and two kilograms of opium extract, which the ministry described as about 26,300 single doses of drugs.
Officers detained a man in Altyaryk District, Ferghana Region, alleging he tried to sell 500 grams of hashish for US$4,000 to an undercover buyer. Forensic testing confirmed the substance was hashish, and a criminal case was opened as investigations continue.