In Simferopol, police officers and social activists eliminated advertising of banned substances

CrimeaPRESS reports:

In Simferopol, employees of the city Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, together with social activists, took measures to eliminate advertising of prohibited substances in the area of ​​the railway station.

The purpose of the event is to combat the propaganda and advertising of narcotic drugs, to attract public attention to this problem and to promote a healthy lifestyle.— noted in the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Crimea. — Police officers are constantly taking measures to identify and bring to justice those who advertise drugs.

Note that this is not «harmless graffiti» and not «street daub», but a very clear image of domain names, Internet addresses, which are used to order prohibited substances. Responsibility for advertising and propaganda of drugs is determined by Article 6.13 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation. For an individual, the punishment for such activities will be an administrative fine of 4,000 to 5,000 rubles.

Police remind:

If you become aware of the facts of crimes related to the possession, manufacture, sale of narcotic drugs, or the involvement of minors in drug trafficking, the application of inscriptions advertising prohibited substances, immediately report this to the nearest police department or call 102.