Tirana, Dec twelve:  A haul of drugs weighing 850 kg was taken in associate Albanian town Wednesday whereas being carried in a lorry, Xinhua rumored.

Police in Albanian town of Durres taken the drugs in an exceedingly lorry within the port space that was getting to get embarked within the ferry to Bari, Italy.

The drugs was found within the lorry hidden among packages of socks. The lorry driver Ilir Durmishi, 35, was detained, aforesaid official sources of the regional police department.

According to media reports, Albania is commonly used as an intermediate stop of drugs, like cannabis, heroin and hard drug, to be illegal into different European countries.