Drugs

Police seize 858 kg of illicit drugs in Shiraz

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Police forces of Fars province have seized a consignment of narcotics in Shiraz, said a judiciary official of Fars Province.
2021-07-15 19:30
Over 2.5 tons of illicit drugs confiscated in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) –The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced that the anti-narcotics police forces confiscated over 2.5 tons of illicit drugs in this province.
2021-07-11 02:50
Iran at forefront of fight against drug-transiting to Europe

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Embassy in Austria said that Iran is at the forefront of the fight against drug trafficking, which is mainly transited to Europe.
2021-06-27 19:21
Iran main country dealing with burden of fighting narcotics

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iran is the main country that is dealing with the burden of the fight against drug trafficking and the western destination countries do not care about the issue, Iran's representative to the IAEA said.
2021-06-27 16:45
4 drug-trafficking bands dismantled in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Tehran Police chief announced the dismantling of four drug-trafficking bands in the Iranian capital in the last week.
2021-06-27 13:18
Police confiscate close to 1.5 tons of narcotics in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced the arrest of 4 smugglers and the confiscation of 1,428 kilograms of illicit drugs in an armed clash.
2021-06-27 05:46
By: Rahbar Emamdadi

Police destroys 16 tons of seized drugs in S Iran

HORMOZGAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – On the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, over 16 tons of illicit drugs were destroyed by Iran police in the southern province of Hormozgan.
2021-06-27 02:19
Big haul of illicit drugs seized in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – The Chief Justice of Hormozgan province, south of Iran announced the confiscation of a large consignment of drugs in the waters of the Persian Gulf.
2021-06-14 01:00
Over 1.5 tons of narcotics confiscated in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 08(MNA)The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced that the anti-narcotics police forces confiscated over 1.5 tons of narcotics in this province.
2021-06-08 03:00
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
Iranian police seize over 1 ton drugs in southestern borders

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – The Police chief of Sistan and Baluchistan province announced the arrest of four smugglers and the confiscation of 1,275 kilograms of illicit drugs in an armed clash.
2021-05-17 01:34
Drug-smuggling gang dismantled in Tabriz

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – IRGC forces in East Azerbaijan Province identified and dismantled a drug-smuggling band in Tabriz.
2021-05-16 14:50
Over 43 tons of illicit drugs seized in Iran in last 2 weeks

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – Over 43 tons of narcotics have been busted by Iranian anti-narcotics police forces in Iran in the last two weeks, according to an official in Iran Drug Control Headquarters.
2021-05-12 19:00
Police bust 1.900 tons of narcotics in S Iran

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – The police forces of Kerman province in central Iran seized 1,900 kilograms of illicit drugs in a single operation.
2021-05-11 05:00
Over 1.1 tons of narcotics busted at Iran's eastern borders

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Commander of the Border Guards of Iran Police said that during several separate operations in the east of the country, the border guards were able to confiscate over 1 ton of illicit drugs and dismantle some smuggling gangs.
2021-05-09 06:09
Over 1.5 tons of illicit drugs seized in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced the arrest of 7 smugglers and the confiscation of 1,557 kilograms of illicit drugs in an armed clash.
2021-04-27 19:00
Over 1.5 tons narcotics confiscated in Iran's Saravan

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province have busted 1.538 tons of illicit drugs in the southeastern borders.
2021-04-18 15:24
Close to 2 tons illicit drugs busted in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced that the anti-narcotics police forces confiscated 1.8 tons of narcotics in Khash and Saravan counties.
2021-04-17 22:00
Police bust over 1.1 tons of illicit drugs in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced that the anti-narcotics police forces confiscated over 1.1 tons of narcotics in Saravan and Khash counties.
2021-04-04 22:28
Close to 26 tons of narcotics busted in Iran in last 2 weeks

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – International Deputy of Iran Drug Control Headquarters Naser Aslani said that close to 26 tons of illegal drugs have been confiscated by Iran’s anti-narcotics police forces in the country in the last 2 weeks.
2021-03-17 18:29
Iran struggle against narcotics based on morality, humanity

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) underlines that the struggle of the Islamic Republic of Iran against narcotics is a real struggle based on high moral and human values.
2021-03-08 22:00
'Iran committed to intl. commitments in fight against drugs'

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – The Secretary-general of Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters said that Iran managed to confiscate 1,200 tons of narcotics in 2020 which indicates a 41% increase compared to the corresponding period last year.
2021-03-08 12:40
Zarif to MNA:

West not fulfilling shared duty in drug trafficking battle

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif criticized the Western countries for lack of commitment to their share of responsibility in the fight against drug trafficking, an issue that Iran has been grappling with for decades.
2021-03-02 10:22
Iran's police seize over 18tons of illicit drugs in a week

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Over 18 tons of illegal drugs have been confiscated by Iranian anti-narcotics police forces in the country in the last week, according to an official in Iran Drug Control Headquarters.
2021-02-14 01:00
Police confiscates close to 1.700 tons of narcotic in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized close to1.700 tons of illicit drugs in the province.
2021-02-03 05:00
Police confiscate over 1 ton of narcotics in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced the arrest of 4 smugglers and the confiscation of 1,403 kilograms of illicit drugs in an armed clash.
2021-02-01 20:00
Police busts close to 600 kg of narcotics in Yazd

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The Yazd police commander announced that during three separate operations, a total of 585 kilograms of narcotics, including 352 kg of opium and 233 kg of Hashish were discovered in the province.
2021-01-27 15:00
Over 2 tons narcotics confiscated in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran, have seized 2.138 tons of illicit drugs in the province.
2021-01-26 23:00
Police busts over 1 ton of narcotics in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Jan. 20(MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province have seized over one ton of opium in Iranshahr county in the southeastern province of Iran.
2021-01-20 03:00
600 kg of illicit drugs busted in Iran's Saravan

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan border commander announced the confiscation of 600 kg of opium in Sravan county.
2021-01-12 23:30