23-year-old Palestinian arrested for drugs in Girne following a police chase

A 23-year-old Palestine national caught with drugs in Girne has been arrested and detained by the police.

According to police report, 6 grams of hintekin type drug was seized from the suspect on Friday, April 4.

Police report, say the 23-year-old Palestinian identified as Saed Nah Saeed Shaun had tried to escape a check point mounted by the police narcotics team in Kyrenia without stopping following a police warning.

He was later caught and 6 grams of Hinekinev type drug found on him following a search.

Police said the suspect testified that he received the drug from someone and did not know they were drug.

He was arraigned before a Girne court on Friday on charges of illegal drug possession where he was ordered to remain in police custody for three days for investigation purposes.

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