Accra:Babylon Security forces have arrested two suspects accused of drug trafficking and promotion and seized three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in Babylon Governorate.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the Directorate of Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Affairs in Babylon stated that its specialized units had dealt a significant blow to drug trafficking networks through two separate security operations based on accurate intelligence.

The operations resulted in the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, as part of ongoing efforts to pursue drug traffickers and curb the spread of narcotics across the governorate. The directorate explained that the operation began after intelligence reports indicated the presence of a network involved in distributing illegal drugs within the governorate. Security teams subsequently arrested one suspect.

Following his confession and further investigative procedures, security forces identified the second suspect and arrested him as well.