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Three Men Arrested in Alytus as Police Seize Drugs Worth More Than €80,000

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Police arrested three men in Alytus during an operation and seized about 2 kilograms of a crystal-like substance, 2 kilograms of cannabis and 60 grams of suspected cocaine.
  • Officers also confiscated more than €6,000 in cash and equipment allegedly used to weigh and package drugs.
  • Two men face suspicion of possessing a very large quantity of drugs for distribution, while the third is suspected of possession without intent to distribute.

Police in Alytus detained three men after finding large quantities of suspected drugs in their homes and vehicles.

Officers seized about 2 kilograms of a crystal-like substance, another 2 kilograms of cannabis and roughly 60 grams of suspected cocaine. They also took more than €6,000 in cash, along with equipment used to weigh and package drugs.

The total value of the seized substances could exceed €80,000, police said. Two of the men face suspicion of possessing a very large quantity of drugs and allegedly planning to distribute them. The third is suspected of possessing drugs without an intention to distribute them.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.