Police uncover clandestine drug lab in Nur-Sultan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The Kazakh National Security Department of Nur-Sultan detained a woman who organized manufacturing of synthetic drugs, Kazinform reports citing the press service of the National Security Committee.

As a result the police uncovered a clandestine drug laboratory and seized about 2 kg of the synthetic drug A-PVP appropriate cost of which is KZT34 million. In the rented flat police officers found packaging materials, glass flasks, magnetic stirrer, pumps, test tubes, glass cylinders , respiratory masks, medical gloves, electronic scales, 2 kg of reagents, 40 liters of various precursors and other devices used in manufacturing of psychotropic substances. The detainee is placed in a temporary detention center of the city of Nur-Sultan. Pretrial investigation is underway.