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Three Drug Dealers Jailed for Life in Najaf for Drug Trafficking

The Najaf Criminal Court sentenced three drug dealers to life imprisonment for trafficking illegal substances. The court’s ruling followed their involvement in the sale of narcotics.

The convicted men were arrested with over a kilogram of drugs, including hashish and methamphetamine. Additionally, authorities seized 48 drug pills, which were intended for sale to users. They also found two electronic scales and various drug-use tools in their possession, strengthening the evidence of their criminal actions.This conviction follows strict legal measures outlined in Article 28, Paragraph 1 of the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Law No. 50 of 2017. The law targets those involved in the drug trade and sets severe penalties for such crimes.The court’s ruling emphasizes the importance of tackling the growing issue of drug trafficking in the region. Life sentences were handed down to these criminals as a direct response to their harmful actions. With these penalties, authorities seek to deter others from engaging in similar illegal activities.

The case draws attention to the ongoing struggle against drug-related crimes. The judicial system continues to prioritize the safety of the public by punishing those involved in the distribution of harmful substances. Authorities are determined to combat the spread of illegal drugs and protect communities from the destructive impact of addiction.In conclusion, the life imprisonment of the three drug dealers signals the seriousness of the crime and the government’s strong stance against the drug trade. This ruling reflects a broader commitment to safeguarding public welfare and continuing efforts to reduce illegal drug activity.

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