Tanzanian authorities intercept ship carrying 200 kg heroin

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Tanzanian authorities intercept ship carrying 200 kg heroin
The Punch
Tanzanian anti-narcotics authorities have intercepted an Iranian vessel carrying 201 kg of heroin worth about $5million and arrested eight Iranians and four Pakistanis in connection with the haul, police said on Wednesday. The Head of Tanzania's anti-drugs ...
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11 years ago

Business Standard

05 Feb

Tanzania intercepts ship with 200 kg of heroin

Tanzania intercepts ship with 200 kg of heroin
Business Standard
Tanzanian anti-narcotics authorities have intercepted an Iranian vessel carrying 201 kg of heroin with street value of about $5 million and arrested eight Iranians and four Pakistanis in connection with the haul, Xinhua quoted the police as saying Tuesday.

 

11 years ago

CNN

10 Feb

Australian authorities destroy $630 million worth of heroin

Australian authorities destroy $630 million worth of heroin
CNN
(CNN) -- The Australian navy has destroyed nearly 353 kilograms (780 pounds) of heroin after intercepting the drugs on a smuggling vessel off the coast of Tanzania, the Australian Department of Defense said Friday. Authorities estimate the street value at ...

 

11 years ago

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ZAIDI YA KILO 200 ZA MADAWA YA KULEVYA AINA YA HEROIN ZAKAMATWA BAHARI YA HINDI

Jahazi lililokamatwa na madawa ya kulevya. ZAIDI ya kilo 200 za madawa ya kulevya aina ya Heroin yamekamatwa na kikosi cha polisi wanamaji katika Bahari ya Hindi yakisafirishwa kutokea nchini Irani pamoja na mabaharia kumi na wawili kutoka nchi ya Irani na Pakistani. Kamanda wa polisi kikosi cha wanamaji Mboje Kanga ameeleza kuwa tukio hilo lililotokea usiku wa tarehe 4 majira ya saa sita usiku ambapo waliweza kukamata jahazi...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 May

Tanzanian among suspects held over Sh500bn heroin haul

>A Tanzanian national is among suspects seized over the record $312 million (about Sh500 billion) heroin intercepted by an Australian navy ship last month off the Kenyan coast.

 

10 years ago

GlobalPost

09 Feb

Tanzanian police seize 40 kg of heroin, arrest two foreigners

Tanzanian police seize 40 kg of heroin, arrest two foreigners
GlobalPost
DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian police said on Sunday they have seized 40 kg of heroin in the southern part of the east African nation and arrested two foreigners in connection with the haul. Renatha Mzinga, Lindi regional police commander, ...

 

11 years ago

AFP

27 Feb

Madagascar seizes Tanzanian ship with protected rosewood

AFP
Madagascar seizes Tanzanian ship with protected rosewood
AFP
Antananarivo — Madagascar authorities have seized a stricken Tanzanian vessel laden with thousands of logs of the rare and precious red ruby coloured rosewood, police said Wednesday. The vessel carrying 2,135 logs of the prized wood was found ...
Wood from the Rosewood Tree is So Beautiful That It May Disappear ForeverCare2.com

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10 years ago

Bernama

20 Apr

Tanzanian Drug Mule Dies After Swallowing 30 Heroin Capsules

Tanzanian Drug Mule Dies After Swallowing 30 Heroin Capsules
Bernama
ARUSHA, Tanzania, April 20 (Bernama) -- A Tanzanian drug mule died after swallowing 30 capsules of heroin, Xinhua news agency reported. Godfrey Nzowa, senior assistant commissioner of police, said 40-year-old Kervin Mafita arrived from Dar es Salaam ...
Tanzanian drug mule dies after swallowing heroin capsulesShanghai Daily (subscription)

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11 years ago

The Standard Digital News

10 Jun

Tanzanian and Kenyan arrested with heroin worth Sh2 million

Tanzanian and Kenyan arrested with heroin worth Sh2 million
The Standard Digital News
NAIROBI, KENYA: Two men, a Tanzanian and Kenyan were Monday evening arrested and heroin valued at Sh2 million found on them outside Nakumatt Junction, Nairobi. Police say they recovered almost a kilo of the drug that the men had wrapped inside a ...

 

11 years ago

Whittier Daily News

15 Jan

Tanzanian bird safari operator who tried smuggling heroin in laptop computer at ...

Tanzanian bird safari operator who tried smuggling heroin in laptop computer at ...
Whittier Daily News
LOS ANGELES - An ornithologist who operated a bird safari company in his native Tanzania was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months behind bars for attempting to smuggle nearly two pounds of heroin into the United States in a non-working laptop computer.

 

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