DRUGS AND THEIR SPREAD, CASE STUDY OF THE REGION OF TETOVO

Abstract

From year to year, drug abuse is growing at a high rate, slowly becoming a very disturbing phenomenon for man and society itself, perhaps their effects on all are quite harmful to human health. In this regard, local and international institutions must do their best to prevent this negative phenomenon, perhaps their negative effects are multideional. In this paper, some issues related to drugs will be elaborated, with special emphasis in the Tetovo region. Among other things, some statestic data obtained from the Tetovo Internal Affairs Sector, which belongs to the period 2021-2023, related to adequate submissions against persons involved in incriminating activities of this nature, types of drugs and their quantity. In the course of the paper, the analysis method, statestic method, comparative method, observation method, etc. will be used. In conclusion, some concrete conclusions and recommendations will be made that should be taken into account in the fight against this type of crime. Given the negative effects of the use of narcotics in society, this work aims to increase awareness among state officials especially those who are called to fight criminality to be more responsible in carrying out official authorizations and duties. Also this paper provides knowledge to ordinary citizens not to fall prey to manipulations that affect the use or distribution of narcotics. In this regard, we hope that the work in question, however little, represents a modest contribution to scientific and practical rafhs.