MOSCOW—A Russian policeman has stumbled on what authorities are calling the biggest cache of synthetic drugs discovered in Russia this year: two metric tons of ready-to-use product and more than four tons of partially manufactured drug known as “salts” or “bath salts” derived from Chinese-sourced chemicals.
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Bottles of synthetic opioid Methadone are burnt during an operation by Russian Federal Drug Control Service officers on Dec. 23, 2014.
