An organized group of drug traffickers, formed according to ethnicity (gypsies? - eds. ), Neutralized in Mykolayiv Security Service of Ukraine in conjunction with the police and prosecutors.

The malefactors, under the cover of the law enforcement officer, were engaged in the manufacture and sale of acetylated opium in large quantities through an extensive distribution network in the regional center.

As reported in the press service of the Security Service, the siloviki detained drug dealers in the implementation of the next wholesale party of the drug.

"Criminal proceedings opened on h. 2 items. 307 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Seven people have been detained, the issue of choosing a preventive measure and declaring suspicion. Urgent investigative actions, including the conduct of searches at places of sale of narcotic drugs and residence of persons involved in criminal proceedings, continue, "the SBU.