Drug trafficking is prevented in the Tashkent region as part of the "Safe and Healthy Country" campaign
2026-07-11 09:00:00 / News
As part of the second stage of the nationwide "Safe and Healthy Country" comprehensive operational and preventive campaign, the Tashkent Regional Department of Internal Affairs and its sectoral services continue intensive efforts to combat all forms of illegal drug trafficking.
During a joint operation conducted by officers of the regional Internal Affairs Department and the territorial division of the State Security Service in Bustanlik district, a resident of the "Burchmulla" mahalla, born in 1982, was detained.
During the investigation, officers found 13 glass containers and paper packages containing marijuana at the suspect's residence. They also discovered 10 cannabis plants being cultivated in the yard.
A criminal case has been initiated against the 44-year-old suspect under Part 5 of Article 273 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The investigation is currently underway.
Throughout the Tashkent region, operational and preventive measures are being taken to combat the illegal circulation of narcotic substances.
Press Service of the MDIA of Tashkent region