Police seize at least 100 kg of heroin in east Turkey

Police seize at least 100 kg of heroin in east Turkey

AĞRI – Anadolu Agency

Turkish police seized at least 100 kilograms of heroin in eastern Turkey on Dec. 30.

The governor's office in eastern province of Ağrı said that police stopped a suspicious van in Doğubeyazıt province of Ağrı after receiving a tip-off.

Police sources said that 102.8 kilograms of heroin was seized after a chase.

The driver of the van was arrested.

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