Kosovo police seize 15kg of heroin

13/05/2008

PRISTINA, Kosovo -- The Kosovo Police Service seized 15kg of heroin and arrested five people in the village of Zaskok, Urosevac municipality, on Monday (May 12th). Police monitored the suspects for six months and, after receiving reliable information, went in. The Turkish heroin was allegedly bound for Sweden. Worth about 250,000 euros in Kosovo, it is allegedly worth twice as much on the Swedish market. (Beta, Focus, B92, Makfax - 12/05/08)