Tunisia makes 1,515 drug arrests in September
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Webdo
Tunisia’s National Guard arrested 1,515 people and seized three kilograms of cocaine, 110 cannabis tablets and 25,000 tablets in September 2026. The report also mentions the arrest of a fugitive sentenced to 30 years and a suspect wanted under 52 warrants, according to the General Directorate of the National Guard.
Tunisian National Guard units arrested 1,515 people in September 2026 as part of operations against drug trafficking. They also seized cocaine, cannabis and 25,000 narcotic tablets, according to the General Directorate of the Tunisian National Guard.
The General Directorate of the National Guard published the video report on its official page on Monday 12 October. The cocaine seizures were part of a series of operations carried out during September, while cocaine seizures also led to arrests in the Ariana region.
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