Baghdad, Baghdad Operations Command (BOC) announced the arrest of (18) defendants according to various legal articles. BOC stated in a statement: 'Among the accused are wanted for crimes (criminal, promoting and using narcotic substances, possession of unlicensed weapons), indicating that (10) pistols, two rifles, two drones, a number of vehicles and motorcycles violating traffic controls, and a quantity of narcotic materials were seized.', in addition to expired medications on the Karkh and Rusafa sides of Baghdad. Source: National Iraqi News Agency