Drug trafficking crackdown: 10 networks dismantled and 205kg of cannabis seized in Western Algeria

Algerian national security forces have dismantled ten criminal networks involved in drug trafficking across the western region of the country. The operation resulted in the seizure of 205 kg of cannabis smuggled from Morocco and the arrest of 28 individuals. Conducted in coordination with local prosecutors in Tlemcen, Naâma, Oran, and Béchar, the security sweep also led to the recovery of 13 vehicles, two motorcycles, and over 1.3 billion centimes in illicit funds. All suspects have been brought before the competent judicial authorities to face charges.