A former psychiatrist of Penitentiary No. 16 – Pruncul is suspected of trafficking in drugs. According to the General Police Inspectorate, approximately 1 kilogram of hemp was found at his domicile, IPN reports.

Following reports that the 30-year-old man was keeping and processing narcotic substances in very large amounts, police officers carried out searches at his domicile. They found and seized about 1 kilogram of a vegetal mass looking like hemp, which was kept in jars and plastic containers.

The drugs were estimated at 362,000 lei.

The man is investigated for drug distribution and faces one to six years in jail.