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Citizen of Turkey detained in Armenia over drug smuggling case
January 18, 2014 | 18:41
YEREVAN. - Armenia's National Security Service reported details about
a major drug smuggling case.
One of the organizers, 40-year-old citizen of Turkey Osman Ugurlu, was
detained in Yerevan on Saturday. The investigators discovered that a
drug cache was made in the territory of Turkey with the participation
of Ugurlu to be put into a truck in order to transport drugs from Iran
to Georgia via Armenia.
As reported earlier, the truck with drugs heading to Georgia was found
on January 17 at Meghri customs point on the border with Iran. During
the inspection, border guards found 927 kilograms of heroin. he truck
driver, 61 -year-old Georgian citizen Avtandil Martiashvili was
detained.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
January 18, 2014 | 18:41
YEREVAN. - Armenia's National Security Service reported details about
a major drug smuggling case.
One of the organizers, 40-year-old citizen of Turkey Osman Ugurlu, was
detained in Yerevan on Saturday. The investigators discovered that a
drug cache was made in the territory of Turkey with the participation
of Ugurlu to be put into a truck in order to transport drugs from Iran
to Georgia via Armenia.
As reported earlier, the truck with drugs heading to Georgia was found
on January 17 at Meghri customs point on the border with Iran. During
the inspection, border guards found 927 kilograms of heroin. he truck
driver, 61 -year-old Georgian citizen Avtandil Martiashvili was
detained.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am