The capital's special forces detained a drug trafficker: bookmarks and about a kilogram of amphetamine were seized
For one “bookmark” left in the agreed place, the defendant received 60 hryvnias. Various narcotics - amphetamine, ecstasy pills, cannabis, LSD brands, as well as weights and packaging bags - were seized at him and at his place of residence. For the sale of drugs, a man faces up to eight years in prison.
Yesterday, June 11, during a patrol in Shevchenkivskyi district, special officers of the PPOP No. 1 noticed a man who, when the police appeared, began to behave strangely. During the conversation, he admitted that he made so-called bookmarks with drugs. When the investigative and operational team of the Shevchenko district arrived at the scene, he found packaged drugs, money and a certificate from an employee of one of the TV channels. According to the detainee, he received 60 hryvnias for the bookmark made.
Law enforcement officers searched the house of the defendant. As a result, about a kilogram of amphetamine, 100 ecstasy tablets, cannabis, LSD brands, scales and bags for packaging drugs were seized for their further sale through bookmarks.
The man, born in 1989, was detained in accordance with Article 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine. Priority investigative actions are carried out with him.
Investigators of the Shevchenko Police Department opened criminal proceedings under Art. 307 (Illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, shipment or sale of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. For the sale of drugs, the defendant faces up to eight years in prison.
Kyiv police are conducting operational and investigative measures to establish the entire network of production and sale of drugs, in order to block another channel for the sale of amphetamine and other psychotropic drugs in the capital.
Kyiv Police Communications Department
