Colonel Haidar Haqjouyan, the Police Commander of Kermanshah County, announced the discovery of a large shipment of smuggled fuel during police patrols in the city of Kermanshah. This action was taken in response to the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to combat fuel smuggling.
Details of the Smuggled Fuel Discovery
Colonel Haqjouyan explained that during patrols, officers became suspicious of two vehicles and stopped them. An inspection of these vehicles led to the discovery of 1,330 liters of smuggled fuel, which included 800 liters of diesel and 530 liters of gasoline.
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The Police Commander of Kermanshah estimated the total value of the discovered fuels at 300 million rials. This discovery demonstrates the serious commitment of law enforcement to combat fuel smuggling and ensure energy security in the region.
Results and Consequences
As a result of this operation, three individuals were arrested and referred to the judiciary for legal proceedings and necessary sentencing. These actions not only enhance social security but also contribute to preventing fuel smuggling and maintaining stability in the energy market.
The Police Commander of Kermanshah emphasized that such operations will continue, and officers are actively monitoring and pursuing suspicious cases in the city. This action is part of a broader strategy to combat crime and smuggling in Kermanshah Province.
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