A police dog named Pamir helped detain a passenger with drugs at Ercan Airport.
Last weekend, a police dog named Pamir helped detect drugs in the suitcase of a passenger arriving at Ercan Airport.
According to the police press office, the 27-year-old traveler arrived on a connecting flight from Germany. During customs inspection, the police dog, trained to search for banned substances, reacted to his luggage.
During the inspection of the passenger's two suitcases, officers from the Drug and Smuggling Department discovered a package of tobacco products in one of them, which contained about 100 grams of a substance, believed to be cannabis mixed with tobacco.
As part of the investigation, the suspect tourist was arrested. The following day, he was brought to the Nicosia District Court. The court ordered him to be detained for three days for investigative actions.
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Born in 1984 in Russia, in the city of Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk region). Since 2023, he has been living in Northern Cyprus. Education: Ural State University (UrGU, now UrFU), Faculty of Journalism. Specialization – journalist (2007). Professional experience: From 2003 to 2023, he worked in…
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