Uzbekistan seize 34 kg of drugs

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) -- The National Security Service of Uzbekistan seized 6 kg of heroin and 28 kg of hashish during a range of special operations against the spread of narcotics.

A group of drug dealers were detained for smuggling the narcotics from Tajikistan into Uzbekistan to further transport them to Kazakhstan and Russia.

Four men and a woman were detained during the operation.

Criminal cases have been opened against all these detainees.