A NUMBER of individuals, including a woman, have been arrested on suspicion of possessing more than 22kg of narcotics and psychotropic substances worth BD267,000.
The arrests followed a tip-off received by the Anti-Narcotics Directorate, said an Interior Ministry statement yesterday.

Three suspects with the drugs seized from them
The directorate added that the case was referred to the Public Prosecution.

Five other suspects arrested in the case

The narcotic substances

Drugs and other paraphernalia seized by the police

More than 22kg of narcotics and psychotropic substances worth BD267, 000 were seized
It also urged people to report any suspicious drug trafficking activity via the hotline, 996, the main operations room at 999, or by email at interior.gov.bh@996. The informant is assured complete confidentiality.