Over 15 kg of heroin seized in eastern Turkey

Over 15 kg of heroin seized in eastern Turkey

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Over 15 kg of heroin seized in eastern Turkey

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Security forces seized over 15 kilograms (about 33 pounds) of heroin in eastern Van province, state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Feb. 4.

Anti-narcotics police, assisted by a sniffer dog, searched a suspicious house in İpekyolu district and recovered heroin hidden in paint boxes, Anadolu Agency cited an anonymous official as saying.

Two suspects were also detained for alleged drug smuggling.

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