Syrian Authorities Foil Smuggling of 450,000 Captagon Pills into the Country
ARK News.. The Syrian Ministry of Interior announced that competent authorities seized a shipment of narcotics along the border with Lebanon while it was being smuggled into Syria.
According to the ministry, tightened security measures along the border contributed to foiling the operation and preventing the shipment from entering Syrian territory.
For its part, Homs Governorate stated via its official Facebook page that the operation resulted in the seizure of approximately 450,000 Captagon pills, equivalent to around 79.05 kilograms of narcotic substances.
The governorate added that the seized materials have been confiscated and referred to the relevant authorities to complete the necessary legal procedures.
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