Accra:According to Jordan News Agency, the Public Security Directorate's Anti-Narcotics Department is intensifying efforts to combat crystal methamphetamine with a nationwide crackdown. Officials have cautioned about the severe legal and administrative penalties for those involved in smuggling, trafficking, promoting, or using the drug.
In the eleventh week of this extensive campaign, law enforcement addressed 129 cases, including 40 related to trafficking and promotion and 89 concerning drug use. Authorities arrested 62 individuals suspected of dealing and promoting the substance, along with 127 users. A total of 3.806 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine was confiscated.
The Public Security Directorate has made it clear that the anti-drug campaign will persist relentlessly until its goals of eradicating the drug, increasing public awareness, and prosecuting offenders are met. The operation aims to combat the drug's fatal health effects and its role in violent crimes that threaten public safety.
Citizens are encouraged to report any information or suspicious activities related to crystal meth to the emergency line 911, with assurances of confidentiality and serious handling of all reports.