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A record amount of drugs was seized during two operations in the Almaty region.

As a result of the largest operation of 2024, two drug laboratories were dismantled, leading to the seizure of a record amount of drugs and precursors.
В Алматинской области в ходе двух операций было изъято рекордное количество наркотиков.

According to the police, a meth lab was discovered in the village of KazTSIK in the Iliysky district. Over 34 kg of finished drugs and 148 kg of precursors were seized from a 25-year-old detainee.

"This seizure has become the largest in the country for the year 2024. Interrogation of the suspect led to the discovery of another laboratory. There, equipment, chemicals, and over 24 kg of drugs were confiscated. The total outcome of the operation: nearly 60 kg of drugs, 95 kg of solid precursors, and 250 liters in liquid form," the agency stated.

It was previously reported that a resident of Kostanay was storing hashish and marijuana in his own furniture workshop.