The security services in the police of Hadramout Governorate, in eastern Yemen, announced the seizure of an integrated home factory for the manufacture of alcohol, managed by one of the citizens.

The Security Information Center at the Ministry of Interior stated yesterday, Monday, that the police forces arrested the accused (A.N.A.A. - 40 years old) inside his house, where an integrated laboratory containing equipment and tools used to manufacture alcohol was found in a traditional way.

The police explained that the seizures included distillation tools, most notably a pressure touser, copper wires, gas cylinder, and cooking, in addition to a plastic barrel that contains about 100 liters of wine, and a 5 -liter gallon containing a scrub, as well as four grams of narcotic hashish.

The police reported that the accused was taking advantage of the financial returns from selling alcohol in the purchase of motorcycles, and involvement in the forgery of official documents, as well as dealing with criminal gangs active in areas under the control of the Houthi militia.

She indicated that the accused and seizures were seized to complete the legal procedures and refer him to the competent authorities.