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22 arrested in drugs gang raids

(Xinhua) Updated: 2015-12-08 19:04

CHANGSHA - Police in Chenzhou city of Central China's Hunan province have captured 22 suspected members of a drugs gang, they announced on Tuesday.

In four raids from February to October, they seized about 100 kg of drugs, more than 700,000 yuan ($109,060) of drugs-related money, one imitated type-64 pistol, and six vehicles used by the drugs dealers.

In the latter half of 2014, police were informed of a woman with the street name "Fang Fang" who had been selling methamphetamine and magu, a stimulant composed of methamphetamine and caffeine, in Chenzhou. They found she had been purchasing drugs from the southern Guangdong province and selling them in Chenzhou, Hengyang and Yongzhou in Hunan province.

The case is under further investigation.

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