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Turkish border authorities have seized nearly 45 kilograms of heroin hidden in a car travelling to Bulgaria.
Teams of the service for combating drug trafficking and organized crime in Kirklareli tracked down a vehicle on a tip-off that it was carrying drugs.
The car was intercepted at the Derekoy – Malko Tarnovo border crossing point and was subject to detailed inspection.
The customs officers found the drugs in a hidden compartment of the car.
The heroin had been packed into 88 packs of 0.5 kg.
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