Ouargla: Criminal network dismantled and 14,000 psychotropic pills seized

Security forces in the wilaya of Ouargla have dismantled an organized criminal gang specialized in the illegal trafficking of psychotropic substances, resulting in the arrest of four individuals and the seizure of 14,000 "Pregabalin 300 mg" capsules. Police investigations led to the interception of a passenger vehicle used to transport the illicit shipment. Three suspects were caught while attempting to hide the drugs inside the car. Further inquiries led to the capture of a fourth suspect, who was found in possession of a homemade rifle. Following the completion of legal procedures, all four suspects were brought before the public prosecutor at the Ouargla court.