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Record amount of Subutex taken to Finland via Estonia
BC, Tallinn, 13.10.2016.Print version
Police in the Finnish capital Helsinki have seized a record haul of the prescription medicine Subutex ranked as a narcotic substance, which was shipped to Finland from France through Estonia, reports BNS/LETA according to STT news agency said.
It said the approximately 40,000 tablets represent the
biggest amount Subutex ever detected in Finland on a single occasion. The
street value of this amount of the drug is more than a million euros.
Police say the tablets were discovered in the suitcase of a
male foreign national.