In Kiev, police detained a 20-year-old drug dealer and seized 400 thousand cocaine. hryvnia. The intruder stored drugs in a rented garage. Law enforcement officers found out that he was selling drugs on the Internet for cryptocurrency.

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The police learned that a man works as a "

“He received instructions on the number and volume of orders from the so-called“ curator ”, with whom he communicated exclusively through the messenger,” the NPU says..

The dealer, trying to protect himself from exposure, rented a garage in the capital, which he used as a warehouse.. He received his "

As a result of the searches, law enforcement officers seized prepackaged cocaine from the attacker, the cost of which at black market prices is more than 400 thousand.. hryvnia.

The defendant was detained in accordance with Art.. 208 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine. On this fact, criminal proceedings are being investigated for h. 2 st.

309 (Illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation or transfer of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues without the purpose of sale) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Based on the results of the examination, the issue of re-qualification of the crime under Art.. 307 (Illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, transfer or sale of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or their analogues) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Now the police are looking for other accomplices in the drug business.