Law enforcement officers exposed a drug laboratory for the production of amphetamine. The organizer turned out to be a person involved in the attempted murder of a Ministry of Health official. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday, January 21.

A 36-year-old resident of Kyiv set up a laboratory for the production of amphetamine with a volume of about 10 kg per month in a non-residential building in the Kyiv region.

The estimated income from the sale of “products” at “black” market prices is about 5 million hryvnia monthly.

The press service noted that the organizer of the drug business is also a suspect in the case of organizing the murder of the first deputy minister of health, which was prevented.

He involved six acquaintances in the process of manufacturing and selling drugs. The organizer received orders through the Telegram channel and by phone. While the accomplices were engaged in the direct sale of drugs. Buyers paid in cash and cryptocurrency.

See photo gallery: Suspect in the attempt on the life of a Ministry of Health official exposed in drug trafficking During the pre-trial investigation, law enforcement officers conducted 12 searches. In total, more than 120 g of amphetamine, 140 g of alpha-PVP, cannabis, ketamine, and laboratory equipment were seized.

Previously, law enforcement officers dismantled a drug cartel, whose members produced and sold psychotropic drugs through messenger channels.. The income of the attackers reached more than 350 million hryvnia per month.

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