ANKARA - Narcotics teams impounded 156 kg of hashish, 2,038 roots of Indian hemp, 63,730 drug pills and 96 gram of cocaine in the capital city of Ankara in 2005.
The Security Department said on Tuesday that 738 people were taken under custody in 286 anti-drug operations in Ankara last year. 217 of them were arrested.
Meanwhile, narcotics teams have seized 48.8 kg of heroin, 68.5 gram of opium, 44 gram of cocaine, 67 kg of hashish and 10 thousand pills in Ankara since the beginning of the year. 163 people were detained and 48 of them were sent to prison in the same period.