More than 1 ton of drugs was seized in Izmir.

More than 1 ton of drugs was seized in Izmir.

11.03.2026 18:42

The Ministry of Interior announced that 1 ton 346.5 kg of skunk drug and 57,000 drug pills were seized during a vehicle search in Torbalı, İzmir. One suspect related to the incident was arrested.

The Ministry of Interior announced that during a search of a vehicle in Torbalı, İzmir, one ton 346.5 kg of skunk drug substance and 57 thousand drug pills were seized, and one suspect was arrested.

1 TON OF DRUGS SEIZED

In a statement made from the official social media account of the Ministry of Interior, the following was stated: "In coordination with the Narcotic Crimes Department of the General Directorate of Security and the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office; as a result of coordinated efforts by the Narcotics and Intelligence Branches of the İzmir Provincial Police Department, during a search of a vehicle in the Torbalı district of İzmir, one ton 346.5 kg of skunk drug substance and 57 thousand drug pills were seized. One suspect was arrested. We congratulate our Department, our İzmir Provincial Police Department, our Heroic Police Officers, our Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, and all those involved."

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