In the Balakan region, police and DSC officers conducted joint operations against persons involved in the illegal circulation of drugs, as well as those in possession of illegal firearms and ammunition.
From the Sheki regional group of the Press Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA). Oku.AzAccording to reports, three drug plantations were discovered during operations in the mountains.
Five people who were planting hemp bushes were identified and arrested. 290 hemp bushes, Kalashnikov rifles, combs, ammunition and shotguns were found and taken.
The detainees said they planted hemp bushes and carried out agricultural maintenance to make a profit.
A criminal case has been initiated in connection with the events and operational investigative measures are continuing.
Drug plantations discovered in Balakan: arrests have been made