anti-narcotics
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Police seize large haul of firearms in northeastern Iran
Tehran, IRNA – Some 21 Colt guns and one hunting gun were seized in an operation in Mashhad, the capital city of Khorasan Razavi province, the commander of the provincial police, Brigadier General Mohammadkazem Taghavi, has announced.
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Large haul of narcotics seized in southeast Iran
Zahedan, IRNA — Iranian security forces have seized the biggest haul of narcotics discovered in recent years in the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
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Iran border police seize huge crystal meth haul
Tehran, IRNA — The commander of Iran’s Border Guard Police has announced that they have seized more than 150 kg of crystal meth on the northeastern border of the country.
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Iran, Afghanistan confer on expanding ties to combat drug trafficking
Tehran, IRNA – The deputy of the Iranian anti-narcotics headquarters, Mohammad Zarei, has announced that Iran and Afghanistan have agreed to exchange information to intensify fighting against narcotics and drug trafficking.
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Iran urges int’l community’s cooperation in fight against narcotics
Tehran, IRNA – Deputy chief of Iran’s anti-narcotics police, Nosratollah Barin, has called for the international community’s cooperation to tackle drug trafficking.
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Large haul of narcotics seized in southeast Iran
Zahedan, IRNA – The police in the southeast of Iran have seized over 1.5 metric tons (mt) of narcotics in a successful operation against a drug gang.
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Iran’s interior minister in Iraq to attend conference on drug control
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi arrived in Iraq on Monday morning to take part in the Second Baghdad International Conference on Drug Control later in the day.
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Iran stresses determination to fight drug trafficking
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani has described Iran as a “flagbearer” in the fight against drugs worldwide, emphasizing its determination to combat drug trafficking.
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Large haul of meth seized in Tehran
Tehran, IRNA — Police have seized a major methamphetamine consignment in the capital city, Tehran’s Prosecutor Ali Salehi says.
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Iranian police seizes over 1 mt of narcotics in southeast
Tehran, IRNA — A large haul of narcotics has been seized in southeast Iran, according to the country’s Border Guards Commander General Ahmad Ali Goodarzi has said.