592 KILOS OF MARIJUANA EXTRACTED IN CHECHNYA

GROZNY, October 30 (AVN) - Police officers in the Chechen republic continue detaining people involved in production and sale of drugs, a source in the North Caucasus Interior group told the Military News Agency on Monday.

A cache with 16 bags of natural drugs was exposed in a private house in the locality of Kurchaloi. A similar cache with 18 drug bags was found in the locality of Mairtup.

The overall weight of exposed marijuana is 592 kilos. Another kilo of marijuana has been extracted in the village of Melioratory, Gudermes region, the source added.