Counter-Narcotics Police

Police bust over 2,500 kg of narcotics in S Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Commander of Border Guard of Law Enforcement Forces revealed the dismantling of two organized drug trafficking gangs and confiscation of more than 2,500 kilograms of narcotics by border guards in Saravan, Southern Iran.
2021-06-03 22:10
VIDEO: Iran, Tajikistan interior ministers sign security pact

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Interior Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli and his Tajik counterpart signed an MoU in the field of security which includes police cooperation in fighting narcotics, organized crimes, and scienteifc cooperation.
2021-06-02 18:15
41% growth in illegal drugs confiscation in Iran

TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – Iranian deputy anti-narcotics police chief Naghi Mahmoudi announced that in 2020, Iran could seize 41% more illegal drugs compared to the preceding year.
2021-05-23 19:00
Iran, Kuwait stress enhancing coop. in drug trafficking fight

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Kuwait emphasized on strengthening and enhancing bilateral cooperation in the fight against drug trafficking.
2021-04-11 17:29
َAbove 700 kg of illicit drugs busted in Iran's Saravan

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan border commander announced the confiscation of more than 700 kg of opium in Sravan county.
2021-03-02 18:18
Iran Anti-narcotics police busts 1,150 tons of drugs in 2020

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police chief of NAJA said, "In 2020, a total of 1150 tons of narcotics were discovered by Iran's Anti-narcotics apparatus."
2021-02-20 15:31
Police seize over 500 kg of narcotics in Semnan province

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Police forces of Semnan province have confiscated 536 kilograms of illicit-drugs in a joint operation.
2021-01-23 23:00
Pakistan vows strong counter-narcotics coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Minister for Narcotics Control Ijaz Ahmed Shah welcomed Iran’s bilateral and regional initiatives to combat drug trafficking and pledged to further strengthen Islamabad’s cooperation with Tehran.
2021-01-05 23:59
Iran calls on Pakistan for increased anti-narcotics coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Anti-Narcotics Police said further strengthening of cooperation between Tehran and Islamabad is on the agenda, while Iran emphasizes stronger actions of the Pakistani side to combat narcotics.
2021-01-04 13:52
Near 800 tons of drugs seized in Iran in 10 months: diplomat

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotics forces confiscated close to 800 tons of different illegal drugs during January-October 2020, said the country’s permanent ambassador to the International Organizations in Vienna.
2020-12-16 23:30
Over 21 tons of narcotics seized in Iran in a week

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – According to the International Deputy of Iran Drug Control Headquarters, over 21 tons of illicit drugs have been seized by Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces in the country in the last week.
2020-12-16 00:30
China hails Iran's regional, intl. combat against narcotics

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Executive Secretary-General of China National Narcotics Control Commission (NNCC) hailed Iran's might and capacity in the fight against drug trafficking and transit of narcotics in the region and internationally.
2020-12-09 18:09
Police bust over 1 ton of opium in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police forces of Iran confiscated 1,098 kilograms of opium in Sistan and Baluchistan province in the past 24 hours.
2020-12-08 22:00
Over 760kg of narcotics busted in Mirjaveh borders

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan border commander announced the discovery of more than 760 kg of various drugs in the southern borders of the province during two separate operations.
2020-12-02 23:59
Police bust over 1 ton of narcotics in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of Sistan and Baluchistan confiscated 1,272 kg of different illicit drugs in Zabol, Iranshahr, and Khash counties.
2020-11-25 02:00
Police confiscate over 2 tons of narcotics in Yazd

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – The police forces of Yazd province in central Iran have seized over 2 tons of illicit drugs in a joint operation.
2020-11-11 06:00
Police bust over 1.2 tons of drugs in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s counter-narcotics forces busted over 1.2 tons of different illicit drugs in the southeastern border regions in two operations on in the past 24 hours.
2020-11-02 23:59
Over 1 ton of opium seized at Mirjaveh border

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Commander of the Border Guards of the Islamic Republic of Iran Police informed that Police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized over one ton of opium near Mirjaveh border.
2020-11-01 20:43
Close to 1 ton of illicit drugs busted in Kerman province

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – The police forces of Kerman province in central Iran seized 950 kilograms of illicit drugs in a single operation on Saturday.
2020-11-01 14:21
Police confiscate 350 kg of narcotics in Yazd

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – The police forces of Yazd province in central Iran have seized 350 kg of illicit drugs in four separate operations.
2020-10-25 00:38
Iran, Turkey police discuss anti-narcotics cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – Iranian and Turkish anti-narcotics police chiefs discussed ways of boosting cooperation in a bid to counter the traffic of illegal drugs in the shared borders
2020-10-24 12:24
Police dismantles six drug bands in Tehran

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian police have smashed six drug bands in Tehran in the past three days, busting over 2,000 kilograms of different illicit drugs.
2020-10-12 19:20
Over 1 tons of illicit drugs in S Khorasan

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – The police commander of the South Khorasan Province announced on Saturday that during the past week, anti-narcotics police forces seized 1.1 ton of various illicit drugs.
2020-10-04 03:19
Police bust 536 tons of illicit drugs in H1

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotics police confiscated around 536 tons of different illicit drugs in the country during the first six calendar months of the current year (March 20-September 21).
2020-09-21 12:53
Police busts 1.7 ton of drugs in Zahedan

ZAHEDAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – The police force of Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan have successfully busted 1,674 kilograms of illicit drugs through in a single operation in the southeastern province.
2020-09-15 03:00
Close to 1 ton of drugs busted in Mirjaveh borders

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province have confiscated 936 kilograms of illicit drugs in the southeastern borders.
2020-09-13 10:50
Police seize over 2.5 tons of illicit drugs in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Police Chief of Sistan and Baluchestan province said that anti-narcotics its forces have seized over 2.5 tons of illicit drugs in two separate operations.
2020-09-08 02:50
Yazd police bust over 300kg of opium

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The police forces of Yazd province in central Iran have seized 336 kilograms of illicit drugs in the past 24 hours.
2020-09-07 12:00
Police capture over 500kg of opium in eastern Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotic forces have captured 516 kilograms of opium in the eastern province of Khorasan Razavi.
2020-09-05 20:29
Police bust over 1.3 tons of drugs in eastern Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotic forces have captured over 1.3 tons of opium in the eastern province of Khorasan Razavi.
2020-08-31 23:59