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Authorities launch raids in Mafraq, Central Badia

By JT - Apr 04,2019 - Last updated at Apr 04,2019

AMMAN — Seven suspects, who were in possession of drugs, firearms and stolen vehicles, were arrested by Anti-Narcotics Department personnel in separate raids in Mafraq and Central Badia.

Police Spokesperson Lt. Col. Amer Sartawi said that, in Mafraq, four suspects were arrested and two guns were seized, in addition to small quantities of narcotics, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

The other raids were launched in the Central Badia region, and resulted in the arrests of three individuals, wanted in connection with drug-related charges. Authorities also seized four palm-sized sheets of hashish, 1,100 narcotic pills and three vehicles believed to be stolen, Petra added.

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