Drugs worth 800 euros were seized during a search in Bitola

Seized drug, cannabis
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that yesterday, during a search of a legal entity in Bitola, 250 kilograms of drugs worth around 800 euros were seized, and five people were also detained.

"After receiving information that marijuana is being produced in a legal entity for the production of cannabis for medical purposes in Bitola, despite the decision and decision made by the Government on 25.5.2021 to revoke the license for the cultivation of cannabis for medical purposes, an Order for search by the Bitola Basic Court. "During the search of the legal entity, two women were found in one of the rooms processing and packing dried cannabis flowers, while a large quantity of dried cannabis flowers was found in other rooms of the factory," the Ministry of Interior informs.

In coordination with the Public Prosecutor from the Basic Public Prosecutor's Office Bitola, after completing the entire documentation, a criminal complaint will be filed against all persons involved in the illegal production of marijuana.

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