27-year-old in prison for 3 years for the drugs found in a farmhouse in Famagusta Province – Guilty of drug trafficking case
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A three-year prison sentence was imposed today on a 27-year-old man, following a drug-trafficking case. This is a case of possession with the purpose of supplying to other persons, quantity cannabis in excess of 900 grams, which was detected in possession of the 27-year-old, during an operation by the Anti-Narcotics Service – YKAN, in the free area of Famagusta, last October.
On October 8, in particular, members of the National Security Agency carried out a search with a court warrant, in the farmhouse of the 27-year-old, in the province of Famagusta. Inside the residence, the members of the Police found in a nylon bag, seven nylon packages containing cannabis with a combined weight of approximately two kilograms in total. The amount of drugs was seized as evidence, while the 27-year-old was arrested with a court warrant.
From the laboratory tests carried out on the amount of drugs found, it was established that it was a quantity of cannabis with a net weight of more than 900 grams.
Upon completion of the police examinations, the case was registered before the Famagusta District Court for adjudication. After the Court examined the testimony presented before it by the Prosecuting Authority, it found the 27-year-old accused guilty of the crime of illegal possession of drugs for the purpose of supplying to other persons and imposed on him a prison sentence of three years. >
