Gendarme Teams Seize 90 Kg Heroin In Van

VAN - Gendarme teams seized 90 kg of heroin in Gurpinar town of eastern Van province on Wednesday.
Acting on a tip-off, gendarme teams captured six persons who were coming to the city centre on horses and seized 90 kg of heroin put on two horses in two sacks. The market value of the heroin is nearly 2 trillion liras.
An investigation is underway and the six persons have been detained in connection with the haul.
(Öª-AÖ) 10.03.2004