In particular, the staff of the Department for Combating smuggling and customs violations of the Namangan Regional Customs administration, in cooperation with the State Security Service, held an operational event against illegal drug trafficking in Namangan.

During the event, a citizen I.A. was stopped at the "Nurafshon" district in Namangan and examined with the participation of witnesses.

As a result it was found out that he had a total of 493.89 grams of hashish in his bag, put in a chocolate can.

Customs authorities are currently investigating this incident.