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Algeria reports 37 tonnes of cannabis seized in 2025

The National Office against Drugs and Drug Addiction said the security services seized 37.239 tonnes of cannabis in 2025, along with 1.46 tonnes of cocaine, 2.04 tonnes of heroin and 43.4 million psychotropic tablets. It counted 143,968 drug cases, 71,546 of them involving cannabis. The office's total covers several security services; the national police's own tally was 7.1 tonnes of cannabis and 175,920 drug cases, a different count from the office's cross-service total.[1][2]

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References

  1. ObservAlgérie — Algérie: bilan spectaculaire de la lutte contre le trafic de drogue (27 June 2026)Annual 2025 figures presented by ONLCDT director Tarek Kour
  2. Radio Algérie — national police 2025 drug-enforcement results (7 April 2026)DGSN press conference: 7,099.348 kg cannabis; 175,920 cases; 192,252 suspects

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