Iranian anti-narcotics police

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  • Police seize 19 tons of narcotics in Tehran in a year 2025-03-16 16:00

    Police seize 19 tons of narcotics in Tehran in a year

    TEHRAN –Iran anti-narcotics police have seized some 19 tons of narcotics and arrested 555 smugglers in Tehran province in the current Iranian calendar year, which will end on March 20.

  • Anti-Narcotics Police attend training workshop on addressing drug-related crimes 2024-12-17 16:08

    Anti-Narcotics Police attend workshop on addressing drug-related crimes

    TEHRAN –A group of senior police officers of the Iranian Anti-Narcotics Police have attended a training workshop on ‘Investigation of Crimes related to Drug Trafficking’.

  • Anti-Narcotics Police equipped with medical devices to monitor drug trafficking 2024-11-29 16:05

    Anti-Narcotics Police equipped with medical devices to monitor drug trafficking

    TEHRAN –To further enhance the operational capacity of the Iranian Anti-Narcotics Police, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has provided them with two Medical Devices, including a portable Doppler sonography, and a veterinary anesthesia machine to support drug supply reduction activities in Iran.

  • Iran attends UNODC course on Controlling Measures against Drug Smuggling 2024-10-26 15:29

    Iran attends UNODC course on Controlling Measures against Drug Smuggling

    TEHRAN -Anti-Narcotics Police of the Islamic Republic of Iran has participated in a specialized training course on 'Controlling Measures against Drug Smuggling (Including at Airports)', held by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Moscow.

  • Narcotics seizures up by 21% in 10 months     2023-12-30 16:15

    Narcotics seizures up by 21% in 10 months    

    TEHRAN – As of March 21, the start of the current Iranian calendar year, drug seizures have increased by 21 percent compared to the same period last year.

  • Anti-narcotics bill to be brought before Majlis 2023-01-02 20:09

    Anti-narcotics bill to be brought before Majlis

    TEHRAN – The bill on combating and preventing narcotics will be submitted to the Majlis (Iranian parliament) in the coming days, said Eskander Momeni, secretary general of the anti-narcotics headquarters.

  • Police confiscate 482 tons of narcotics in 8 months 2022-12-14 17:53

    Police confiscate 482 tons of narcotics in 8 months

    TEHRAN – A total of 482 tons of narcotics have been seized countrywide since the beginning of the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 21), Mohammad Masoud Zahedian, deputy chief of the Iranian anti-narcotics police, has announced.

  • Over 100 tons of drugs confiscated in 2 months 2022-05-15 19:00

    Over 100 tons of drugs confiscated in 2 months

    TEHRAN – A total of 100 tons of narcotics have been seized countrywide since the beginning of the current [Iranian calendar] year (March 21), Majid Karimi, the chief of the Iranian anti-narcotics police, has announced.

  • Iran, India to boost fight against narcotics 2022-05-10 18:02

    Iran, India to boost fight against narcotics

    TEHRAN – Majid Karimi, the chief of the Iranian anti-narcotics police, and Satya Narayan Pradhan, the director-general of the Indian Narcotics Control Bureau, discussed further counter-narcotics cooperation.

  • Over 5.8 tons of narcotics discovered in a month 2022-04-23 16:58

    Over 5.8 tons of narcotics discovered in a month

    TEHRAN – A total of 5,870 kilograms of various drugs were seized at the country’s borders over the past [Iranian calendar] month of Farvardin (March 21-April 20), Border Police Chief Ahmad-Ali Goudarzi, said on Saturday.

  • Over 1,900 tons of drugs seized in 2 years 2022-04-05 18:21

    Over 1,900 tons of drugs seized in 2 years

    TEHRAN – Iranian anti-narcotics police discovered 1,900 tons of drugs over the past 2 years, Majid Karimi, Iran’s anti-narcotics police chief, has said.