The chief of Markazi province’s justice said 4 prisoners have been hanged in Arak on charge of drug trafficking.
According to a report by Fars, Hekmat Ali Mozaffari said to the journalists: “To prevent drug trafficking, we hanged 4 people who were charged with this, today morning.” The chief of Markazi province’s justice said: “These 4 prisoners were punished according to the Islamic and judicial rules because of being involved in trafficking and keeping 7 kg. Heroin, Krack and the industrial drug – Shishe.” Mozaffari said: “The prime suspect with the name of M-Y and born in 1988, was charged with marketing and keeping 4 kg. Krack, the second suspect with the name of M-H was charged with keeping 780 gr. Heroin, the third suspect with the name of A-A was charged with keeping and selling 243 gr. Shishe and Hashish and 2900 gr. Opium and the fourth suspect with the name of M-J was charged with keeping and selling 800 gr. Shishe and all were hanged.” He stated: “These people were sentenced to death by the first branch of the revolutionary court of Arak.”