Two people arrested with drugs and weapon in Baghdad

Two people arrested with drugs and weapon in Baghdad
2025-08-01T09:04:40+00:00

Shafaq News – Baghdad (updated 15:30)

Iraqi security forces arrested two suspects, including a young woman, in Sadr City on Friday during a surprise checkpoint operation.

According to the Baghdad Police Directorate, patrols from the Second Sadr City Emergency Unit stopped a motorcycle after noticing suspicious behavior. One of the riders, a woman, was reportedly masked at the time.

A search of the pair led to the discovery of approximately 50 grams of crystal methamphetamine divided into several bags, as well as an unlicensed handgun.

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