Iranian Anti-Narcotics Police

Drug production hike in Afghanistan, result of US crimes

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – The Secretary-general of Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters Brigadier-General Eskandar Momeni said that narcotic production growth in Afghanistan is the result of crimes committed by the United States in the region.
2021-08-30 23:59
3 Iranian police forces martyred by drug traffickers in SE

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Kerman province police chief said Wed. three police forces were martyred in armed clashes with drug traffickers in Kahnouj County, while a notorious drug lord was also killed in the operation.
2021-07-14 22:05
Iran blames foreign powers for rise in drugs in neighbors

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – The head of Iran's body for fighting narcotics described on Saturday the increase in illegal drug production in neighboring countries as one of the major challenges, saying that the trend is supported by foreign powers.
2021-06-26 16:49
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
Iran, Russia anti-narcotic polices keen on boosting coop.

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – A meeting was held between Iran and Russia in order to develop and strengthen police cooperation between the two countries in the fight against drug trafficking at the regional and international levels.
2021-05-13 04:00
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
Over 1.3 tons of narcotics confiscated in S Iran

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – A large consignment of illicit drugs was confiscated in Rudan County, Hormozgan Province, south of Iran, said the police commander.
2021-05-05 21:00
Police confiscate 1.226 tons drugs in Tehran

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Over the past two days, the anti-narcotics police managed to confiscate 1,266 kilograms of narcotics in the Iranian capital.
2021-04-25 14:53
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 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 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
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
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
Iran at forefront of fight against drug-trafficking

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s permanent ambassador to the International Organizations in Vienna said that the Islamic Republic is at the forefront of the fight against drug-trafficking in the international arena.
2021-01-30 21:38
Over 1 ton of narcotics busted in Iran's Hormozgan

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – With the efforts of the anti-narcotic police of Hormozgan province, during the last 48 hours, drug traffickers failed to transfer over 1 ton of illicit drug in southern cities of Iran.
2021-01-25 23:00
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
Iran's police seize over 30 tons of illicit drugs in 2 weeks

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Over 30 tons of illicit drugs have been seized by Iranian anti-narcotics police forces in the country in the last two weeks, according to an official in Iran Drug Control Headquarters.
2021-01-11 03:17
Pakistan committed to cooperating with Iran on border issues

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Pakistan's Minister of Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad said that Islamabad is committed to cooperating closely with Iran on border issues and the fight against drug trafficking.
2021-01-05 15:18
Iran, Pakistan to discuss anti-narcotics cooperation

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Iranian and Pakistani anti-narcotics police chiefs will discuss ways of boosting cooperation in a bid to counter the traffic of illegal drugs.
2021-01-03 09:16
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
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
Iranian, Italian anti-narcotic polices discuss boosting coop.

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – An Italian official noted that his country is keen on improving bilateral cooperation with Iran’s Anti-Narcotics Police in the fight against drug trafficking.
2020-12-02 17:21
Over 2 tons narcotics confiscated in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Sistan and Baluchestan police commander announced the confiscation of over 2 tons of illicit drugs in an armed clash between police and members of a professional drug trafficking gang in Iranshahr.
2020-11-30 01:27
Police seize over 1 ton of narcotics in Isfahan province

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The police forces of Isfahan province in central Iran have seized over 1 ton of illicit drugs in a single operation.
2020-11-22 22:00
Police seize over 2 tons of illicit drugs in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s counter-narcotics forces busted over 2 tons of different illicit drugs in Khash city of Sistan and Baluchistan Province, Iran.
2020-11-15 14:00
Iran warns Europe of drug production increase

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – The Secretary-general of Iran’s Drug Control Headquarters warned that the increasing trend of industrial narcotics production in Afghanistan, led by western countries, will be in detriment of European and regional countries.
2020-11-11 12:58
Police confiscate 599 kg of illicit drugs in S Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The police forces of Kerman province in the south of Iran have busted 599 kg of morphine in a single operation in Ravar County.
2020-11-02 13:22
Iran's police seize over 15 tons of illicit drugs in a week

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Over 15 tons of narcotics 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.
2020-10-20 17:11
Iran, Afghanistan stress need for joint coop. in drug fight

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Anti-narcotics officials of Iran and Afghanistan stressed the need for joint cooperation in the fight against drug trafficking.
2020-10-19 18:35
Police seize over 2 ton of illicit drug in S Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – The deputy police chief of Sistan and Baluchestan announced over the seizure of a total of 2 tons and 214,327 kg of various drugs during 2 separate operations in the cities of Saravan, Sib, and Soran.
2020-10-19 14:46