Goods and drugs over 56 million dinars seized in Gafsa

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 10 December 2025

Customs Services in Gafsa Seize Goods Worth 56.5 Million Dinars

The customs services in Gafsa have made significant seizures of various goods, with a total estimated value of 56.5 million dinars, between January 1 and the end of November 2025, according to Colonel Tawfik Chouk, Regional Director of the Tunisian Customs in Gafsa.

Key Achievements

During this period, 1,729 judicial records were established, demonstrating the vigilance and effectiveness of the control teams. The seizures included:

  • 13,071 units of narcotics
  • 760 kg of cannabis
  • 80 kg of cocaine

These interceptions illustrate the ongoing fight against drug trafficking and illicit goods.

Impact on National Security and Economy

These operations reinforce citizen security and regulate commercial flows, while contributing to the preservation of the national economy. The Tunisian Customs continues to intensify its controls and inspections to protect borders and combat all forms of smuggling.

Continued Efforts

The customs services remain committed to their mission, ensuring the safety of citizens and the regulation of trade, while protecting the national economy from illicit activities.