The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (Feb 22) arrested 25 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, according to a statement issued by DMP today.

They seized 1,677 pieces of Yaba tablets, 11.350kg of hemp, and 132gm of heroin, and 38 bottles of Phencidyl from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 21 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1052 HRS, FEB 22, 2024
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