16.07.2026 15:10
In a narcotics operation carried out by police teams in Samsun's İlkadım district, 1 kilogram and 210 grams of methamphetamine were seized from the bag of a woman holding a 7-month-old baby in her arms. It was revealed that the suspects presented an "family" appearance to the police to avoid attracting attention.
Teams of the Samsun Provincial Police Department Narcotics Crime Branch added a new one to their efforts to prevent drug trafficking. The unimaginable method of drug dealers was uncovered in a successful operation in İlkadım district.
OVER 1 KILO OF DRUGS FOUND IN BAG
As a result of the meticulous surveillance by narcotics teams, a woman and a man next to her, who were suspected, were stopped. The scene encountered during searches of the suspects and their belongings was striking. Hidden inside the bag carried by the female suspect, a total of 1 kilogram and 210 grams of methamphetamine was found. The woman, considered to be a drug courier, and the male suspect with her were firmly caught and detained by the teams.
THEY USED A BABY TO AVOID ATTENTION
The most alarming aspect of the incident was the tactic used by the suspects for drug trafficking. It was determined that the woman, holding a 7-month-old baby in her arms, and the man with her, created the appearance of an ordinary family from the outside. It is assessed that the suspects aimed to avoid drawing the attention of security forces and escape a possible search with this disguise.
The procedures of the detained individuals at the police station and the investigation into the incident are ongoing.