A man has been arrested by Abu Dhabi Police on suspicion of possessing 24 kilos of hashish and heroin with the intent to sell.
Following a tip-off, the suspect’s home was searched by CID. Officers uncovered 20.35 kilos of hashish in bags and 3.68 kilos of heroin capsules.
During an interrogation, R A K confessed to trafficking the drugs. His case has since been referred to public prosecution.
“The arrest was highly significant”, in terms of the coordination required between the officials involved, said the director of police operations.
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