Turkish police seize more than 250 kg of marijuana
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 10:55 | 22 May 2019
- Modified Date: 10:56 | 22 May 2019
Turkish police seized more than 250 kilograms (551 pounds) of marijuana in Turkey's southern Adana province, police said Wednesday.
Acting on a tip, anti-drug squad of police stopped a truck in the Seyhan district.
Police search assisted with a sniffer dog in the truck revealed the smuggled drug.
Driver Danis K., 36, was remanded into custody over alleged drug trafficking charges.
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