News:2026-10-04/Trafficking/béjaïa-mobile-customs-brigade-and-the-army-foil-an-attempt-to-smuggle-about-144-3-kg-of-treated-kif

News record4 October 2026Trafficking

Béjaïa mobile customs brigade and the army foil an attempt to smuggle about 144.3 kg of treated kif

L'express DZ reported a communiqué published on Sunday 4 October 2026 by the Sétif regional customs directorate. The communiqué said the mobile customs brigade of Béjaïa, in coordination with members of the People's National Army (5th Military Region), foiled an attempt to smuggle a quantity of treated kif it estimated at 144.3 kg. The operation also led to the seizure of 1.765 million dinars and the arrest of two accomplices, who were handed to the competent authorities.

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Date4 Oct 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryAlgeria

State / provinceBéjaïa Province

AgencyAlgerian Customs, Béjaïa mobile brigade; People's National Army

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2026-10-04 Trafficking Béjaïa mobile customs brigade and the army foil an attempt to smuggle about 144.3 kg of treated kif L'express DZ reported a communiqué published on Sunday 4 October 2026 by the Sétif regional customs directorate. The communiqué said the mobile customs brigade of Béjaïa, in coordination with members of the People's National Army (5th Military Region), foiled an attempt to smuggle a quantity of treated kif it estimated at 144.3 kg. The operation also led to the seizure of 1.765 million dinars and the arrest of two accomplices, who were handed to the competent authorities. https://www.expressdz.dz/2026/10/04/bejaia-mise-en-echec-dune-tentative-de-contrebande-de-plus-de-144-kg-de-kif-traite/ Algeria Béjaïa Province Algerian Customs, Béjaïa mobile brigade; People's National Army