Three people were arrested on Saturday afternoon in Dendropotamos. policemen department of prevention and suppression crime Security Directorate of Thessaloniki.

The police detained two 42-year-old citizens who were traveling in a car on a road parallel to the National Road at the height of Dendropotamos, and a passenger in the vehicle threw a bag of raw hemp weighing 1020 grams, and then unsuccessfully tried to escape on foot.

During a subsequent search at the house of a 31-year-old wanted citizen in the Dendropotamos area, where the detainee had previously purchased cannabis, a small package of raw cannabis weighing 16.25 grams, a gas pistol and an amount of 300 euros were found and confiscated as obtained from illegal trafficking drugs.

A 51-year-old foreigner, who played the role of a waiter, was found and detained near the house, during a search conducted in the house where he lives in the same building, a small package of raw hemp with a total weight of 27.07 grams was found, comfortable high-precision scales and a mobile phone with which he carried out his illegal operations.

Those arrested against whom the Department of Direct Intervention of the Thessaloniki Security Directorate has filed a case for violating the Law on Drugs will be taken to the competent prosecutor’s office.

^{Source: APE-MEB}