Police seize over 290 kg of heroin in eastern Turkey

Police seize over 290 kg of heroin in eastern Turkey

Heroin confiscated in trucks in Erzincan province, three suspects arrested

By Kemal Ozdemir

ERZINCAN, Turkey (AA) - Turkish police seized some 293.2 kilograms (646.3 pounds) of heroin in a truck in the country's east on Monday.

The Erzincan Governorate said in a website statement that anti-drug police stopped three trucks in the eastern province upon a tip-off that the suspected vehicles would carry smuggled materials to the western cities.

During the search assisted by a sniffer dog, police officers confiscated heroin stuffed in 431 packages hidden in the truck.

Three drivers were arrested for their suspected contacts with each other over the incident.

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