The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 70 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 6:00 am Monday (Jan 17).
Detectives and the law enforcers jointly made the arrest and seized illegal drugs from their possession.
The DMP seized 6,460 Yaba tablets, 14.89 kg of hemp, 112 grams of heroin, 18 bottles of phensedyl, 10 injectable drugs and one gram ice (crystal Meth) from their possessions, a DMP statement said.
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, it also said.
A total of 54 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act, the statement added.
BDST: 1131 HRS, JAN 17, 2022
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