Foreigner Arrested with 6.5 Million Soms Worth of Hashish in Kyzyl-Kiya
Foreigner detained in Kyzyl-Kiya with 15 kilograms of hashish
A foreigner has been detained in Kyzyl-Kiya with 15 kilograms of hashish, according to the press center of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS).
The state committee conducted an investigation into a criminal drug group that organized an international drug channel along the Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan route. During the investigation, 15 briquettes of hashish with a market value of 6,500 million soms were seized from a member of this group.
The detainee admitted that he was planning to transport the drugs to the Fergana region of Uzbekistan and sell them.
The suspect has been taken into custody as the investigation continues. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
