The Interior Ministry has announced that the Anti-Drug Directorate at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science has, in separate cases, arrested a number of individuals of various nationalities in possession of more than nine kg of narcotic substances with a street value exceeding BD140,000.
The directorate explained that, upon receiving information regarding the cases, it carried out search and investigation operations, gathering intelligence and evidence that led to the identification of the suspects, their arrest, and the seizure of the narcotics in their possession.
The General noted that the seized items had been confiscated, the necessary legal procedures had been taken, and the cases had been referred to the Public Prosecution.