Major arrest in Çatalköy: drugs and large sum of cash seized
During a special operation carried out by officers of the Anti-Narcotics Department in Çatalköy, activity involving the distribution of banned substances was stopped. Police detained four people aged between 20 and 28 — three young men and one young woman.
During the search, investigators found a large batch of packaged drugs ready for sale. Officers seized about 280 grams of cannabis (skunk), 30 grams of cocaine and 123 tablets believed to contain MDMA. In addition, cash in various currencies, allegedly obtained through criminal means, was confiscated: nearly 200,000 Turkish lira, as well as hundreds of euros, dollars and pounds sterling. All seized substances have been sent for laboratory analysis, the detainees are under arrest, and the investigation is ongoing.
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