It was gathered that the woman,
in collaboration with foreign accomplices, attempted to distribute the drugs on
the local market.
Migrant Rescue Watch, a
humanitarian monitoring group, disclosed the arrest on Saturday via their X
(formerly Twitter) account.
According to the report, the
woman was apprehended during a targeted operation aimed at dismantling drug networks
in the Libyan capital.
The suspect is currently in
custody following the completion of preliminary criminal investigations.
The statement read, "Units
of 444th Combat Brig. during sting-operation in Tripoli arrested a female of
Nigerian nationality in possession of est. 2 kg of cocaine. The accused in
collaboration with foreign accomplices attempted to sell the drugs on the local
market. #Fronte
"Following completion of
criminal investigation the accused female remains in custody and the case was
referred to public prosecution."
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