Another drug dealer was detained in the capital's Sabail district.

The press service of the Interior Ministry told APA that Azer Gurbanov, a former convict involved in drug trafficking, was detained during the operation carried out by Sabail District Police Office.

Heroin, opium, psychotropic substance methamphetamine and electronic scales were found in the package.

In his testimony, Azer Gurbanov admitted that he was involved in drug trafficking in the capital.

A criminal case has been launched against the detainee under the relevant article of the Criminal Code by the Investigation Department of the Sabail Police Department.

According to the court's decision, Azer Gurbanov was remanded in custody, and the investigation is underway.