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Drug dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison, JD10,000 fines

By JT - Oct 16,2022 - Last updated at Oct 16,2022

AMMAN — The State Security Court on Sunday sentenced a convicted drug dealer to 10 years in prison with hard labour and a fine of JD10,000, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The court also confiscated Captagon pills in the convict’s possession and seized his vehicle.

The Anti-Narcotics Department (AND) caught the drug dealer after receiving a tip about his activities. An undercover AND officer, posing as a buyer, obtained 15,500 Captagon pills from the drug dealer in Ramtha District. The drug dealer fled the scene and was arrested by the AND the next day. 

 

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