In Baku, police detained a drug dealer who was operating under the cover of a bread delivery van

Employees of the Main Directorate for Drug Control of the Ministry of Internal Affairs continue to fight against illegal trafficking and sale of narcotic substances.

As reported by BAKU.WS with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, during another operation in the Khazar district, 37-year-old Bahruz Shukurov was detained. 14 kilograms of marijuana with added harmful substances were found in his house. The detainee organized the delivery of drugs to addresses using a car in which he, as a cover, delivered bread to stores.

In his testimony, B.Shukurov stated that he received the narcotic substances through an Iranian citizen, whose identity is being established by the investigation, in the territory of the Garadag district. He planned to deliver them to various addresses for financial gain.

A criminal case has been initiated. A preventive measure in the form of arrest has been chosen for the detainee.

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