Minister of Interior Soylu Orders Police to ‘Break Leg’

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Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu has attended the General Security and Struggle Against Drugs meeting. Soylu said the following concerning drug dealers at and around schools:

“We carried out peace operations for seven times around schools in 81 provinces. No matter how much they condemn me, it’s police’s duty to break a drug dealer’s leg when he or she sees a dealer near a school.

“May he or she put the blame on me. Doing what is necessary is the duty of police. We declare it loud and clear that we will down on their neck and save our nation from this malady”.

“Responsibility is mine”

Soylu gave the information that 20 tons heroine were seized by the law enforcements in 2017.

“Our operations launched against street dealers continue uninterrupted. No one can poison our future. A law enforcer seeing a drug dealer shall do what is necessary. The responsibility is mine”. (PT/TK)