During further operations by colleagues of the Benghazi Regional Police Department, Shamsi Manafova and Ramadan Copernicus, who were involved in the illicit drug cycle in Bilgar and surrounding areas, were detained.

About 7 kilograms of heroin and marijuana have been detected over them and from their addresses, according to a report from the Interior Ministry's press service to the EPA. The detainees have reportedly obtained drugs online from Iranian citizens they meet on social media and are attracted to narcotics. A criminal case has been launched in the Administration's Investigation Department against Samsi Manafova and Ramadan Copernicus. Police officers are continuing to fight to prevent the illicit circulation of drugs in the Benghazi region.