Approximately 185 kilograms of marijuana were seized from the truck being followed by the police.

Approximately 185 kilograms of marijuana were seized from the truck being followed by the police.

22.04.2026 23:27

In Mersin, 184 kilograms and 900 grams of marijuana were seized from suitcases inside a truck that was pursued and stopped by narcotics police. The detained driver was arrested.

184 kilograms and 900 grams of cannabis were found in a van stopped by narcotics police in Mersin. The driver H.A. was arrested.

185 KILOGRAMS OF CANNABIS SEIZED FROM THE VAN

Teams from the Provincial Police Department's Narcotics Crime Investigation Branch launched an operation upon receiving information that a large quantity of drugs would be brought into the city. The police stopped a suspicious van they were following by cutting it off. Teams searching the van, from which driver H.A. (32) was removed, with a detector dog seized 184 kilograms and 900 grams of block cannabis in suitcases in the vehicle's cargo area.

The van followed by the police

Driver H.A., who was taken into custody and, after procedures at the police station, referred to the courthouse on charges of 'drug trafficking', was arrested by the court he was brought before.

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