DUSHANBE. Feb 18 (Interfax) - Servicemen of the Tajik National Security Committee have seized 138.78 kilograms of drugs, including 44.78 kilos of high purity heroin, in the detention of members of an organized criminal group, the committee reported on Friday.
"The security services have seized 138,780 grams of narcotics. Ten citizens of Tajikistan, among them two policemen, two Border Forces servicemen and one former security service agent, were detained," the report said.
It said the drugs were being prepared for shipment to Russia.