On April 1, at 02:30, as a result of the joint actions carried out by the "Goytepa" border detachment of the Border Troops of the State Border Service and the employees of the Yardimli district police department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 13 kilograms and 525 grams of narcotic drugs and 1500 units of methadone M were seized near the village of Avash, Yardimli district. - The smuggling of 40 psychotropic pills from the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Republic of Azerbaijan was prevented.

APA was informed about this by the Press Center of the State Border Service (SBS).

During the operation-search measures conducted in the area, 3 (three) residents of Avash village of Yardimli district were detained as suspects.

Operational-investigative measures are being continued.