Ras Al Khaimah Police have busted a major drug operation in the Emirate following a two-week operation that led to the uncovering of 67 hideouts used by the dealers.
The anti-narcotics squad arrested a number of individuals aged between 23 and 30 years.
Officers said they started monitoring the movement of the gang members after they received a tip-off.
Various kinds of drugs were seized from the locations, the officers added, without divulging more details.
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