Ankara Police Department Narcotics Branch teams, along with a drug detection dog, conducted raids on 5 different residential addresses in the Çankaya, Altındağ, and Mamak districts targeting drug dealers. During the searches at the suspects’ addresses, a large amount of drugs and drug paraphernalia were seized.
A total of 14 suspects were apprehended, 7 of whom were caught for the crime of “Drug Trafficking and Providing Stimulant Substances” while the other 7 were arrested for the crime of “Possession, Acceptance, and Purchase of Narcotic Substances.” Legal proceedings for all 14 individuals are ongoing.
The Ankara Police Department Narcotics Branch has been carrying out operations to combat drug trafficking in various districts of the city. The use of a drug detection dog has proven to be effective in locating hidden narcotics and dismantling drug networks.
The raids on the residential addresses in Çankaya, Altındağ, and Mamak demonstrate the commitment of law enforcement to crack down on drug-related crimes and ensure the safety and security of the local communities. The successful operations have led to the apprehension of multiple suspects involved in drug trafficking and possession.
The seized drugs and drug paraphernalia will be used as evidence in the legal proceedings against the suspects. The Ankara Police Department continues to prioritize efforts to combat drug trafficking and reduce the availability of illicit substances in the city.
The public is urged to cooperate with law enforcement authorities and report any suspicious activities or individuals related to drug trafficking. The ongoing efforts of the Ankara Police Department Narcotics Branch reflect a dedication to maintaining public safety and combating the illegal drug trade in the region.
