Drugs

Iran, China discuss expansion of anti-narcotics coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – In a meeting between Head of Iran's Drug Control Headquarters (DCH) Eskandar Momeni and Chinese State Councilor Zhao Kezhi in China, the two sides explored avenues of enhancing cooperation between the two countries in the fight against illicit drugs.
2020-01-14 13:15
170 Kg of opium seized in Lorestan Prov.

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Police forces of Lorestan Province, west of Iran have seized 170 kilograms of illicit drugs in the last 24 hours in Khorramabad.
2020-01-12 16:19
1.2 tons of drugs seized in Yazd

YAZD, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces have managed to capture 1,270 kilograms of illicit drugs in a single operation in the central province of Yazd, a provincial police commander announced on Sunday.
2020-01-12 11:17
Iran’s police bust 230 kg of illegal drugs in Yazd

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The police force of Yazd confiscated 230 kilograms of different illicit drugs during three separate operations in the central Iranian province.
2020-01-11 19:45
Iran’s spending 11% of its GDP on fighting drugs

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Head of Iran's Drug Control Headquarters (DCH) Eskandar Momeni said that Iran is spending a significant amount of budget on fighting drug trafficking.
2020-01-01 14:50
998,000 liters of smuggled fuel seized in Hormozgan Province

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) –Navy Commander of Hormozgan Province said that maritime guards have seized 998,000 liters of smuggled fuel in the province in the last month.
2019-12-29 20:00
Iran’s police confiscate 394 kg of illicit drugs in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Some 394 kilograms of opium have been seized by the anti-narcotics police of Tehran Province, said police chief.
2019-12-10 17:03
50 drug trafficking bands dismantled in Tehran in 8 months

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of Tehran Province have dismantled 50 smuggling bands and seized over 16 tons of different illicit drugs in the past eight months to November 22.
2019-12-09 14:28
426 kg of illegal drugs confiscated in NE Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The anti-narcotic police of Khorasan-e Razavi Province have seized 426 kilograms of illicit drugs on one of the roads of Bajestan County.
2019-12-08 19:27
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
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
Police bust 300 kg of illicit drugs in Isfahan

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The police forces of the Isfahan province in Iran have seized 300 kilograms of narcotics in the province.
2019-11-30 13:58
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
Over 1 tons of illicit drugs busted in Iran’s Saravan

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 1.328 tons of narcotics in Saravan.
2019-11-24 18:28
Over 2 ton of illicit drugs confiscated in Iran’s Mirjaveh

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – The police force of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized a big consignment of different drugs in the southeastern borders.
2019-11-23 20:09
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
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
Police bust over 1.5 tons of drugs in S Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Police Chief of Hormozgan Province the Second Brigadier General Azizollah Maleki said that 1.648 tons of illicit drugs were seized in some cities of the province in the last 3 days.
2019-11-10 18:40
Over 35 tons of drugs seized in Tehran in six months

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The anti-narcotics police of the Tehran Province have busted a total of 35,500 kilograms of different illicit drugs in the first half of the current year (March 21-September 22).
2019-11-05 13:43
Police bust 954 kg of drugs in W Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The police forces of Hamedan Province, Iran have seized 954 kilograms of illegal drugs in Nahavand city.
2019-11-02 14:48
By: Pouya Bazargard

Over 1 ton of narcotics destroyed in Gilan prov.

RASHT, Oct. 22 (MNA) – More than one ton of various types of illicit drugs, including grass, heroin, hashish, cannabis, psychotropic and psychedelic pills, were destroyed in Rasht, Gilan province on Monday in the presence of city and provincial officials.
2019-10-22 10:55
Head of drug control HQ to leave for Vienna on Sunday

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Head of Drug Control Headquarters (DCH), Eskandar Momeni, will leave Tehran for Vienna on Sunday to have an MOU signed between Iran and the UN.
2019-10-12 17:25
Police seized 500 kg drugs in SW Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Prosecutor General of Omidiyeh said that 500 kilograms of illicit drugs were seized in Omidiyeh, Khuzestan, the southwestern province of Iran.
2019-10-12 11:20
By: Mehdi Bakhshi

Illicit drugs destroyed in Qom

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Simultaneous with Police week in Iran, one ton of seized illicit drugs that had no medical applications were destroyed in central Qom province.
2019-10-09 20:09
Destroying 1 ton of illicit drugs in Lorestan

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The police forces of Lorestan Province, Iran destroyed 1 ton of illegal drugs in this western province on Wednesday.
2019-10-09 18:50
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
Police seized 763 kg drugs in Shahr-e-Rey

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – The Prosecutor General of Shahr-e-Rey said that 763 kilograms of illicit drugs were seized in Shahr-e-Rey, Tehran Province of Iran.
2019-09-29 15:53
Over 1 ton of narcotics seized in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The Prosecutor General of Iranshahr said that 1.1 tons of illicit drugs were seized in Iranshahr, Sistan and Baluchestan, southeast province of Iran.
2019-09-16 18:51
1 ton of drugs seized in Fars province on Saturday

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Police Chief of Fars Province Brigadier General Roham Bakhsh Habibi said that a ton of drugs were seized in the central province of Fars on Saturday.
2019-09-15 16:17
Above 7 tons of illicit drugs confiscated in two weeks in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 7 tons and 179 kilograms of narcotics in the province in last two weeks.
2019-09-11 15:49