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According to the press service of NSS, two citizens of Tashkent city were arrested at Tashkent automobile station with 1 kg of raw opium, which was hidden in bag with raisins.
Law enforcement bodies arrested two more drug couriers. About 8.2 kg of opium and about 1 kg of heroin was founded in their houses in Urgut district of Samarkand region.
Arrested people are members of criminal group, which smuggled drugs from Tajikistan to Uzbekistan. The criminal case was opened and investigation in underway.