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DMP arrests 66 in anti-narcotics drive

Staff Correspondent | banglanews24.com
Update: 2021-09-19 13:30:41
DMP arrests 66 in anti-narcotics drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 66 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during anti-drug operations in different areas of the capital city over the past 24 hours till Sunday moring.

Detectives and the law enforcers jointly made the arrest and seized illegal drugs from their possession.

The DMP seized 1,236 pieces of sedative yaba tablets, 302 grams heroin, 266 cans of beer and 70.1 kg cannabis, and 280 bottles of phensedyl

DMP's Additional Deputy Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) Iftekhairul Islam has confirmed the news.

Based on information, members of Detectives and Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted a 24-hour long raid and detained the drug trades from various places, said the DMP sources, he said.

A total of 46 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act, the DMP official added.

BDST: 1330 HRS, SEP 19, 2021
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