North China's port city of Tianjin cracked 1,066 drug-related
criminal cases last year and seized 16.65 kg of drugs, official
statistics show.
A total of 1,102 suspects were captured and 12 drug rings were
cracked, according to the statistics from the Tianjin Municipal
Narcotics Control Commission.
In addition, local narcotic control authorities seized more than
two million yuan (about US$250,000) of illicit money, and
confiscated 28 guns, 655 rounds of bullets and nine cars.
(Xinhua News Agency February 25, 2006)
