Police seize nearly 1 ton of drugs in Turkey
İZMİR-Anadolu Agency
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Turkish police early on Sept. 30 seized nearly 1 ton of drugs in the Aegean province of Izmir.
The drugs were found in a vehicle which was stopped in the Guzelbahce district, an official statement said.
The driver was arrested.
According to police data, Turkish security forces confiscated a total of 17.3 tons of heroin in 2018, arresting more than 1,500 suspects.