Police arrested a gang of drug traffickers in the Dnipropetrovsk region

In Podgorny, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, the police arrested a gang that was involved in drug trafficking.

This was reported by the press service of the police in the region.

Now the searches continue on the stopped cars of the criminals and the weapons are seized.

“On December 6, police officers from the Department of Criminal Investigation, together with the Department of Strategic Investigation of the Dnepropetrovsk region, with the participation of a special police regiment, stopped a convoy of cars heading towards the city of Novomoskovsk There were about 25 men and women in 7 cars, which, according to operational information, were preparing to commit a crime on the territory of one of the cities of the Dnipropetrovsk region “, – says the message

During the search, hunting rifles and a carbine were seized. On this fact, a criminal proceeding was initiated under Part 1 of art. 263 of the Penal Code (illegal handling of weapons, ammunition or explosives). The sanction of the article provides for a prison sentence of three to seven years.

We will remember, recently in Russia the largest pharmacy was exposed. More than a ton of substances produced by Ukrainians were seized.

We also wrote that they tried to bring psychotropics and drugs to Ukraine under the guise of humanitarian aid.