The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (Nov 15) arrested 48 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs.

Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in the city’s various areas, seizing drugs and arresting drug sellers and abusers, said a DMP statement today.

They seized 11,199 pieces of Yaba tablets, 175gm heroin, 10.5kg hemp, 310 bottles of phensedyl and 3gm ice from their possessions, the statement said. 

According to the statement, a total of 33 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1118 HRS, NOV 15, 2022
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