In particular, on the basis of preliminary information received by the staff of the customs department of Fergana region, an operation was carried out in Altiariq district to combat drug trafficking.

During the event, citizens M.A. and D.D. was caught with material evidence while selling 5 grams of “hashish” drug to a conditional buyer.

The investigation also revealed that citizen M.A. had another 0.76 grams of “hashish” in his pockets.

The operative action was continued and when the apartment of citizen I.S. was inspected in the presence of attesting witnesses, it was found that this person kept 9.9 grams of “marijuana” in his apartment.

Currently, the customs authorities are investigating the case.