Greek police have seized around 19 kilograms of marijuana in an anti-drug operation in the Kastoria area, while two people have been arrested, a 38-year-old Albanian citizen and a 34-year-old Greek citizen.
The operation was carried out last evening by officers of the Narcotics Department of the Sub-Directorate of Investigation and Criminal Prosecution of Crime in Kastoria, following information obtained in the framework of the fight against drug trafficking.
During a search of a vehicle that was moving suspiciously, police discovered two duffel bags, inside which were 18 packages of marijuana, with a total weight of 18 kilograms and 800 grams.
The vehicle used to transport the drugs, two mobile phones and two SIM cards were also seized as material evidence.
Investigations into the case are being conducted by the Narcotics Department in Kastoria, while the two arrested will appear before the Prosecutor's Office of the Criminal Court of the area, for the criminal offense of drug trafficking.
