The Ministry of Interior announced that the Anti-Narcotics Directorate of the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science has arrested a 43-year-old Arab national found in possession of more than 1.5 kilograms of various narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, with an estimated street value exceeding BD36,000.
An investigation into received information led to the identification and arrest of the suspect. Legal proceedings have been taken to refer the case to the Public Prosecution.
It added that the seized narcotics have been secured and confiscated, and legal proceedings have been initiated, in preparation for referring the case to the Public Prosecution.