Police seized about 2 tons of drugs in southeastern Iran in the provinces of Sistan and Baluchistan, the head of the provincial police, Mohammed Ghanbari, reported.
According to him, the criminal group that is engaged in drug trafficking tried to transport the batch with a total weight of 1.92 tons, dividing it into two parts. However, the prohibited cargo was discovered in the course of two operations carried out by law enforcement officers.
As a result of an armed incident that occurred during the operation, two members of the gang were detained, three managed to escape.