National Gendarmerie Dismantles Two Transnational Drug Networks in Algiers
Algerian security services in Algiers have dismantled two transnational criminal networks, seizing over one million psychotropic tablets, 30 kilograms of cocaine, and 176 kilograms of treated kif. The operation led to the arrest of 33 individuals.
The National Gendarmerie's Anti-Drug and Psychotropic Substances Service in Algiers has successfully dismantled two transnational criminal networks. This operation resulted in the seizure of a significant quantity of illicit substances, including more than one million psychotropic tablets and 30 kilograms of cocaine.
Further seizures during the targeted operation included 176 kilograms of treated kif, 21 utility vehicles, and a sum of 200 million centimes. A total of 33 individuals suspected of involvement in these networks were arrested, among them a minor, reflecting the extensive scope of the criminal activities.
This decisive action underscores the Algerian security forces' firm resolve to combat organized crime and illicit drug trafficking. The success of this qualitative operation contributes to strengthening citizen security and preserving the stability of the country, reinforcing the ongoing efforts by the National People's Army units and various security agencies to thwart criminal schemes.
