Drug Trafficking
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Police seize 2,057kg of narcotics in Iran’s Saravan
ZAHEDAN, May 12 (MNA) – Iran’s drug combat squads have seized 2,057 kilograms of different illicit drugs in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan in a single operation, a provincial police commander announced on Wednesday.
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1.2 tons of drugs seized in Zanjan provicne in six months
ZANJAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of the northwestern Iranian province of Zanjan captured a total of 1,200 kilograms of different illicit drugs in the first half of the current year (March 21-September 22).
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Iran criticizes Intl. community’s failure to coop. with Iran to fight against trafficking
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry's Director-General for consular affairs criticized the international community's failure to cooperate with Iran for fighting against human and narcotics trafficking in a meeting with his Finnish counterpart.
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Drug trafficking bands dismantled in W Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – The police forces of Lorestan Province, Iran have busted two drug-smuggling circles in this western province.
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Police seize 2 tons of drugs in Iran’s Saravan
TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 2,007 kg of illegal drugs.
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By: Mahmoud Khakbaz
Destroying seized illicit drugs on Kish Island
KISH, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Some 80 kg of different illicit drugs seized by the Kish police force was destroyed on Monday.
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Over 1 ton of illicit drugs confiscated in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 1.338 tons of narcotics in Khash.
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Police seize 8,600kg of illicit drugs in NW Iran
URMIA, Sep. 26 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotics police have busted a huge consignment of narcotics in the northwestern city of Urmia.
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Above 2 tons of illicit drugs confiscated in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The border guards of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 7 tons and 210 kilograms of narcotics in the province borders.
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Drug trafficking gang arrested at Mashhad airport
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The commander of airport police said that his forces have arrested a drug smuggling band in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, northeast Iran.
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440 kg of drugs seized in joint police operation in Bandar Abbas
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – The police forces of Qazvin Province of Iran have seized 440 kilograms of illicit drugs in Bandar Abbas in collaboration with the police force of Hormozgan Province.
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Fight against drugs significant for Iran: Vaezi
TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iranian President Mahmoud Vaezi said that fighting drug-trafficking is significant for Iran.
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Police confiscate 203kg drugs in Yazd
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – The police forces of Yazd Province, Iran, have seized 203 kg of narcotics during checkpoints in the province.
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Police seize 300kg of opium in central Iran
KAHNOOJ, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have seized 302 kilograms of illicit drugs in Kahnooj district, the central province of Kerman.
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Iran, Azerbaijan eye coop. in fight against drug trafficking
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iran's Anti-Narcotics Police Chief Brigadier General Mohammad Massoud Zahedian and his Azeri counterpart Major General Hazi Aslanov stressed the need for joint cooperation in the fight against drug trafficking.
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1.4 tons of illicit drugs seized in joint police operation in Tehran
TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – The police forces of Semnan province, Iran have seized 1,400 kg of illegal drugs in collaboration with police forces of Tehran and Alborz provinces.
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Police seize 1.4 tons of drugs in Zahedan
ZAHEDAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Iranian Anti-narcotics police have busted a drug-smuggling gang in the southeastern city of Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan province, and captured a big haul of illicit drugs.
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Drug discoveries up by 7% in 4 months
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The spokesperson of Iran Drug Control Headquarters said that Iranian anti-narcotics forces have seized 298,172 kg of illegal drugs since the start of the year 1398 (March 21, 2019).
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Intelligence forces dismantle biggest drug smuggling band in southern Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – According to the released statement of the Iranian intelligence ministry, the forces identified and dismantled the largest drug smuggling band in the Southern Iranian province of Hormozgan.
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Iran’s Police confiscate 57 kg illicit drugs in Naein
TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The police forces of Naein in Isfahan Province, Iran have seized 57 Kilogram of opium during an operation.
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Police seize 189kg of drugs in Yazd
TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – The chief of the Iranian anti-narcotics police in Yazd said that the police forces seized 189kg of narcotics in Yazd, southeastern province of Iran.
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Drug trafficking bands dismantled in SW Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) –The police forces of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran have busted three drug-smuggling bands in this southwestern province.
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Drug trafficking band dismantled in SE Iran
ZAHEDAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Anti-narcotics police have busted a drug-smuggling gang in the southeastern city of Zahedan, Sistan and Baluchestan province, and captured a big haul of illicit drugs.
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Police capture 129kg of heroin in Alborz province
KARAJ, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Iranian anti-narcotics forces have busted a 129-kilogram consignment of heroin near the city of Karaj in Alborz province, 42 kilometers northwest of capital Tehran.
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Police seize 563kg of drugs in Iran’s Fars
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) –The police forces of the Fars province, southwest of Iran, have seized 563kg of illicit drugs.
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Police seize 12 tons of illicit drugs in Yazd
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – The police forces of Yazd Province, Iran, have seized 12 tons of illegal drugs during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (ending July 22, 2019) in the province.
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Intelligence forces dismantle drug trafficking band in Kerman
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Forces of the Intelligence Ministry disbanded an illicit drug trafficking ring in southern regions of Kerman province.
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Iran ready to extradite convicts to Afghanistan: Judiciary chief
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Judiciary Chief Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi held a meeting with the Chairman of the Afghan Senate House, Upper House of the Parliament, Fazal Hadi Muslimyar in Tehran on Sunday.
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Police seize 1.4 tons of drugs in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 1,425 kg of illegal drugs.
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Police seize 1605kg of illicit drugs in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 1,605 kg of illegal drugs in Saravan border.