In the Libyan city of El Marj, a batch of hashish briquettes with a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin was seized, The Libya Observer reported.

The main department of criminal investigations of the city clarified that a local resident found a batch of narcotic substances on the seashore. In total, 323 briquettes with the image of the Russian leader were found. In the photographs posted on the packages, Putin is dressed in a classic suit with a black tie.

A few days earlier, locals found a shipment of drugs covered with a film with the image of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar. The drug packages on the seashore are the remains of a contraband shipment that they tried to drown.