In Irkutsk police detained a 44 year old local woman suspected of trying to sell drugs. About 95 grams of white powder were seized, and tests showed it was heroin. A criminal case was opened, and she faces up to 15 years in prison.
During the verification of operational information, officers of the department for combating illegal drug trafficking of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the city of Irkutsk detained a 44-year-old local woman who was trying to sell a bag containing a white powder. During a personal search, about 95 grams of such a substance were found on the woman. An examination established that it was heroin.A criminal case has been initiated under Part 2 of Article 228 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The maximum penalty for committing this serious crime is 15 years of imprisonment. In the near future, a preventive measure involving isolation from society will be chosen for the suspect.
Based on materials from the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the city of Irkutsk