MOSCOW, December 30 (RIA Novosti) - Police seized more than 16 kg (35 lbs) of heroin in a special operation in the Nazran District of Russia's North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
During an operation "more than 16 kg of heroin was seized from a local home owner," he said.
The police spokesman said that the owner and her friend had both been arrested.
An investigation has started.
