Drug Trafficking

Iran-Oman joint border under no threats: Brig. Gen. Rezaei

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – In a Sunday meeting with the Officer Commanding Royal Oman Police Coast Guard, Staff Colonel (Engineer) Ali Saif Khalfan Al Muqbali in Tehran, the commander of Iran Border Guard Command Brigadier General Ghasem Rezaei said that the 671-kilomter Iran-Oman joint border is presently under no threats.
2019-12-08 18:49
Iran’s police bust 230kg of illicit drugs in Yazd

YAZD, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have managed to capture 230 kilograms of illicit drugs in a single operation in the central province of Yazd, a provincial police commander announced on Thursday.
2019-12-05 18:43
Police bust 500 kg of drugs in Golestan province

GORGAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The anti-narcotic police have seized 510 kilograms of hashih on the main roads of the Iranian province of Golestan.
2019-12-04 12:45
Police seize two drug cargoes in Yazd

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Anti-narcotic police have seized two consignments of opium with a combined volume of 297 kilograms in the main routes of Yazd province.
2019-12-02 10:12
Over 1 ton of illicit drugs busted in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The police forces of Tehran Province have seized 1.067 tons of different types of drugs in two separate operations.
2019-12-01 17:46
176kg illicit drugs seized in Yazd

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The police force of Yazd confiscated 176 kilograms of different illicit drugs during one operation in the central Iranian province.
2019-11-30 17:59
Over 1 ton of narcotics confiscated in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 1.030 tons of narcotics in Saravan.
2019-11-27 16:33
Police bust 3.5 tons of drugs in Lorestan Prov.

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of the Lorestan Province have seized 3.5 tons of different narcotics in the province in the eight months of the current year (from March 21 to November 22).
2019-11-26 15:59
30 tons of drugs seized in South Khorasan in 8 months

BIRJAND, Nov. 26 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of the South Khorasan, the southeastern Iranian province linking the country to Afghanistan and Pakistan, busted a total of 30,000 kilograms of different illicit drugs in the past eight months to November 22.
2019-11-26 10:17
Police dismantle drugs band, seize narcotics in southern Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have dismantled a drug smuggling band and seized two consignments of illicit drugs in the southern provinces of Iran.
2019-11-25 14:07
Iranian police bust 500kg of opium in Kerman province

BAM, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have captured 547 kilograms of opium in the routes to the city of Bam, the central province of Kerman, a provincial police commander said on Sunday.
2019-11-24 13:44
Azerbaijan extradites 10 prisoners to Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The Azerbaijan Republic authorities handed over 10 prisoners to judicial officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Friday to spend the rests of their sentences in their country.
2019-11-22 20:00
Police seize 600 kg crystal meth in a week

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Some 600 kilograms of crystal meth have been seized by anti-narcotics forces during the last week, according to Head of Iranian Anti-Narcotics Police.
2019-11-19 13:28
Police dismantle drug band, seize 1 ton of opium in Khash

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s drug combat squads have dismantled a professional drug smuggling band and seized 1,151 kilograms of opium in the city of Khash, the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, a provincial police commander announced on Wednesday.
2019-11-19 10:48
Iranian police bust 21 tons of narcotics in a week

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – A deputy from Iran Drug Control Headquarters announced on Monday that more than 21 tons of different narcotics have been seized in across Iran in a period from November 2 to 8, 2019.
2019-11-18 11:36
228 packs of illegal drugs seized in S Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – The Customs officers of Shahid Rajaee Customs in Hormozgan Province, South of Iran have seized 228 packs of illicit drugs in a truck, according to an official.
2019-11-17 21:27
Police seize 57kg of narcotics in Tehran

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The police forces of Tehran Province have seized 53 kilograms of different types of narcotics in Khavaran road, south-east Tehran.
2019-11-16 21:31
Police dismantle big drug smuggling band in Tehran

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – According to Tehran’s Police Chief, the forces identified and dismantled a large drug smuggling band in Tehran.
2019-11-12 13:49
Over 550 tons of illicit drugs seized in Iran in 7 months

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of Iran have busted a total of 550 tons of different types of illicit drugs in the past seven months up to October 22, according to Head of Iran's Drug Control Headquarters.
2019-11-11 13:35
Two drug trafficking band dismantled in S Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of Hormozgan Province dismantled two drug smuggling bands in the Southern Iranian province.
2019-11-04 15:48
Over 5 ton of illicit drugs confiscated in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 5,705 kg of illegal drugs in borders of the province.
2019-11-03 17:00
11 tons of drugs seized in West Azarbaijan in seven months

URMIA, Oct. 30 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of the West Azarbaijan, the northwestern Iranian province linking the country to Europe, have busted a total of 11,000 kilograms of different illicit drugs in the past seven months to October 22.
2019-10-30 19:11
Police bust 368kg of drugs in central Iran

YAZD, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Anti-narcotics forces of Iran have busted 368 kilograms of illicit drugs in the central province of Yazd in the past 24 hours.
2019-10-22 16:52
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.
2019-10-16 16:41
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).
2019-10-15 15:07
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.
2019-10-14 16:44
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.
2019-10-08 10:11
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.
2019-10-07 17:23
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.
2019-10-07 13:19
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.
2019-10-01 14:41