Kilograms of cocaine and hundreds of thousands of dollars: police dismantle international supply channel

A 27-year-old resident of Transcarpathia organized a drug supply channel in Ukraine.

This was reported by the press service of the National Police.

It is noted that the man organized an international cocaine supply channel and involved accomplices in its sale. They helped store the goods in the warehouse, pack them in bags and prepare them for sale. Disguised as washing powder, the cocaine was sent to his “clients” by mail in various regions of Ukraine, in particular, to Kyiv.

Law enforcement officers documented the sale of six pressed briquettes of cocaine, weighing about 1 kg each, the estimated value of which on the “black market” reaches hundreds of thousands of US dollars.

During an attempt to sell another batch of narcotics, law enforcement officers exposed one of the members of the criminal group, and another – in his own apartment in Uzhhorod. Both of them were detained under Article 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine.

As a result of searches in the apartments, warehouses and vehicles of the above-mentioned persons, narcotic and psychotropic substances, such as cocaine, methamphetamine and mephedrone, as well as computer equipment, mobile phones, packaging materials, postal receipts, cash and draft documentation were seized.

Law enforcement officers are currently identifying other individuals involved in the crime with the aim of bringing them to criminal responsibility.

As a reminder, SBI officers, with the assistance of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, have disrupted the transnational cocaine supply channel from European countries . The organizer was detained in Odessa and charged with illegal drug trafficking and sale.

As reported, the National Police of Ukraine has exposed a large-scale criminal group that organized the sale of psychotropic substances throughout the country . As a result of a special operation, law enforcement officers seized drugs worth over 95 million hryvnias and detained the organizers of the scheme.

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