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Two Men Arrested for Drug Sales via Social Media in Kitakyushu

Two 23-year-old men from Kitakyushu’s Kokurakita Ward have been arrested and indicted for possession of cannabis and cocaine with intent to sell. The Narcotics Control Department of the Kyushu Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare seized approximately 920 grams of cannabis and 170 grams of cocaine from an apartment linked to the suspects. Authorities say the men had been conducting drug sales primarily to people in their 20s through social media since September, earning over ¥20 million. Undercover operations confirmed their involvement through online posts suggesting drug trafficking. Source: KBC

Two Men Arrested for Drug Sales via Social Media in Kitakyushu

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Published: Mar 14, 2025 / Last Updated: Mar 14, 2025

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