This was reported by the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Irina Volk.
“The activities of the drug group, whose members have been selling synthetic drugs through online stores for several years, have been stopped,” the Interior Ministry said in a press release.
The alleged leader of the group of intruders and nine of his accomplices were detained.
“In 15 cities and towns of the Irkutsk region, 150 drug caches were discovered,” Volk added.
The Interior Ministry said that the police managed to prevent the supply of 20 kilograms of prohibited substances to the region, "sufficient for drug addicts to receive 40 thousand single doses with a total cost of about 60 million rubles."
Earlier, Kryminform reported that criminal cases were opened in Crimea on the fact of drug supplies from Ukraine.