20 Tons of Hoarded Chemical Fertilizer Seized in Maragheh

Maragheh – The police commander of Maragheh announced the seizure of 20 tons of hoarded chemical fertilizer worth 11 billion rials in a village around this county.

Maragheh - Maragheh police commander announced the discovery of 20 tons of chemical fertilizers, worth 11 billion Rials, in one of the villages around this city.

According to Ambassador Arjan's report, Colonel Tawheed Farsi said on Thursday: After receiving news that someone was hoarding chemical fertilizers in one of the villages around Maragheh, investigating the issue was put on the agenda of the police.

He added: After coordinating with the judicial authorities, the officers visited the warehouse in question, and during the inspection, 20 tons of chemical fertilizers were discovered illegally.

Maragheh police chief pointed out that the value of open fertilizers is estimated at 11 billion rials and said: In this regard, a preliminary case was filed and the accused was presented to the judicial authorities.

Col. Farsi emphasized the decisive action of the police against smuggling and hoarding of goods and national assets and noted: Hoarding and smuggling, in addition to harming the country's economy, are grounds for the occurrence of other crimes in the society.