Organizer of a drug trafficking group has been detained. He's 29-year-old athlete, says Anti-drug Directorate of the National Investigation Inspectorate

He worked as a bodyguard for several party leaders in the country, and previously he was engaged in the "Fulger" battalion.

The man was detained at the Sculeni crossing point as he tried to leave Moldova. He was escorted to the headquarters of Râşcani Prosecutor's Office in Chisinau.

According to the investigation, the man brought the drugs from the EU countries and later sold them through intermediaries.

Three of them were detained at the end of December 2017, practicing body-building at the professional level and attending international championships.