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Tests confirm substances found on man detained in Saldus in May were drugs

Latvia's State Police have received expert reports confirming that substances found on a man detained in Saldus in May are cocaine and marijuana. There were more than 102 grams of cocaine and more than 83 grams of marijuana.

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The State Police of Latvia have received expert reports confirming that substances found on a man detained in the town of Saldus in May are indeed narcotics. The news agency LETA reported this, citing information it obtained from the State Police.

What the examinations confirmed

According to the results, the substances found on the detained man were more than 102 grams of cocaine and more than 83 grams of marijuana.

The police suspicions about the discovery of narcotic substances have therefore received official confirmation. The source does not say what the next procedural steps are or whether the man has been charged, and it does not give his identity or other details of the case.

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