Police make huge drug bust in eastern Turkey
DİYARBAKIR-Anadolu Agency
Anti-narcotics police in Turkey have seized more than 1.2 million cannabis sativa roots and 337 kilograms (742.958) of marijuana in an air-supported operation, officials said on June 28.
The operation from June 25-27 took place in Turkey's southeastern province of Diyarbakir, the provincial governor's office said in a statement.
The squads found the cannabis sativa roots at 26 different points.
The marijuana was found in sacks hidden in bushes and drums buried in soil in Lice district of Diyarbakir.
