{"id":519308,"date":"2026-02-20T10:15:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T07:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=519308"},"modified":"2026-02-20T11:41:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:41:46","slug":"drug-distribution-network-uncovered-in-minsk-eight-detained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/drug-distribution-network-uncovered-in-minsk-eight-detained","title":{"rendered":"Drug Distribution Network Uncovered in Minsk, Eight Detained"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A drug distribution network has been uncovered in Minsk, with eight people detained.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a 20-year-old foreign national who acted as a wholesale courier was detained first. Officers seized 3.5 kilograms of mephedrone from his rented apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Through him, police identified seven stash dealers \u2014 three foreign nationals and four citizens of Belarus, including two women. They collected \u201cmaster stashes\u201d from the first suspect.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cThanks to the prompt actions of Minsk police officers, more than 15,000 lethal doses of the drug have been removed from illegal circulation,\u201d<\/i> the Interior Ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>Criminal cases have been opened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A drug distribution network has been uncovered in Minsk, with eight people detained. According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a 20-year-old foreign national who acted as a wholesale courier was detained first. Officers seized 3.5 kilograms of mephedrone from his rented apartment. Through him, police identified seven stash dealers \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/69981e4fcb22d.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Drug Distribution Network Uncovered in Minsk, Eight Detained"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}