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Bahrain police nab nine foreign drug dealers

Agencies | Manama                   

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A gang of foreign nationals were arrested in Bahrain for drug possession and trafficking, it has been revealed.

They were dealing with cocaine and other narcotic substances, and targeting a specific demographic that could afford such narcotics.

The case was discovered as part of the Interior Ministry's efforts to combat crime, battle addiction, and defend society's security and safety.

According to the Director-General of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science, a security operation that lasted more than two months received information regarding gang members and culminated in the identification and arrest of the offenders.

Cocaine, other narcotics, and drug money were confiscated.

Citizens and residents are encouraged to report any concerns or observations to the Anti-Narcotics Directorate via hotline 996.