Holidays of Russia - Day of Drug Control Workers of the Russian Federation

With the development of modern society, scientific and technical discoveries, an increasing number of interesting and significant professions are appearing Unfortunately, progress leads not only to positive results, but also to negative consequences This includes the production of synthetic drugs and psychotropic drugs and their rapid distribution throughout the cities of our country Drugs are a serious threat to society, claiming the lives of young people every day A service to control the circulation of prohibited substances was created in Russia specifically to combat them Every year on March 11, employees of this organization celebrate their professional holiday, called Drug Control Officer Day This date was established by decision of the President of the country several years ago, namely in 2008 On this occasion, FSKN employees deservedly accept congratulations and words of gratitude from ordinary people, whose lives and health they protect every day, preventing the supply of narcotic drugs to the territory of the Russian Federation and bringing dealers and organizers of deadly business to justice Federal Drug Control Service Day is a mass holiday Representatives of not only the main department, but also its territorial offices operating in each region of the country take part in it Any employee, regardless of rank and position, makes an undeniable contribution to the fight against evil Recent years have been able to confirm the timeliness and importance of opening a special authorized service Over the past few years, over 400,000 criminal acts have been identified in our state, the illegal business of about 3,000 criminal groups has been suspended, hundreds of thousands of drug dens have been liquidated, and many police operations have been organized and successfully carried out More than two hundred tons of drugs and psychotropic drugs, including heroin, methadone, marijuana and hashish, almost 3 billion single doses of prohibited substances did not reach potential buyers thanks to the timely intervention of law enforcement agencies Criminal cases were opened against more than 120,000 people who took part in organizing the sale of the deadly potion On March 11, on their professional holiday, all employees of the drug control services receive sincere congratulations from their superiors and colleagues, and the most distinguished employees of the department are presented with certificates of honor, awards, prizes and memorable gifts