Police seize suspected cocaine and heroin from man in Novo Sarajevo
A 73-year-old was arrested after a home search found a digital scale
Police in Sarajevo arrested a 73-year-old man after a home search in Novo Sarajevo turned up suspected cocaine and heroin.
Officers of the Cantonal Ministry of Interior, Sarajevo, carried out the raid on Thursday at the apartment used by the suspect. The search team from the unit handling drug abuse searches found materials resembling cocaine and heroin, along with a digital scale.
The man was deprived of liberty at 20:20 and taken in for police questioning. Investigators temporarily seized multiple items they said are relevant for the next steps in the case, while the exact quantity of the suspected drugs will be confirmed through expert analysis.
The investigation is being conducted under the supervision of the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office in Sarajevo. After the criminal police work ends, a decision will be made on further proceedings. It is not yet known whether the suspect had any prior links to drug-related offences.
The accused remains in police custody during the ongoing investigation.
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Source:
Sandžak Danas