News:2026-10-12/Enforcement/algiers-police-dismantle-a-network-at-baraki-arrest-five-and-seize-about-14-5-kg-of-treated-kif

News record12 October 2026Enforcement

Algiers police dismantle a network at Baraki, arrest five and seize about 14.5 kg of treated kif

Horizons reported on 12 October 2026, citing a statement from the communications unit of the Sûreté of Algiers wilaya, that the judicial police brigade of the Baraki administrative district had dismantled a drug-trafficking network at Baraki and arrested five suspects. Searches of the suspects' homes found 14 kg 489 g of treated kif, and police also seized 5 million centimes said to come from drug dealing and a car. The five were brought before the public prosecutor at the El Harrach court.

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Date12 Oct 2026

CategoryEnforcement

CountryAlgeria

State / provinceAlgiers Province

LocalityBaraki

AgencySûreté de wilaya d'Alger

Coordinates36.67, 3.10

Coordinates are approximate.

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2026-10-12 Enforcement Algiers police dismantle a network at Baraki, arrest five and seize about 14.5 kg of treated kif Horizons reported on 12 October 2026, citing a statement from the communications unit of the Sûreté of Algiers wilaya, that the judicial police brigade of the Baraki administrative district had dismantled a drug-trafficking network at Baraki and arrested five suspects. Searches of the suspects' homes found 14 kg 489 g of treated kif, and police also seized 5 million centimes said to come from drug dealing and a car. The five were brought before the public prosecutor at the El Harrach court. https://www.horizons.dz/2026/10/saisie-de-pres-de-15-kg-de-kif-traite-a-baraki/ Algeria Algiers Province Baraki 36° 40' 12.00" N, 3° 6' 0.00" E event site Sûreté de wilaya d'Alger