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39 arrested in DMP's anti-narcotics drive

Staff Correspondent | banglanews24.com
Update: 2022-09-17 12:09:20
39 arrested in DMP's anti-narcotics drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (Sep 17) arrested 39 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 394 pieces of Yaba tablets, 17.09kg hemp and 50gm heroin. 50 bottles of phensedyl, 68 litres of local liquor,  two bottles of foreign wine and 35 injectable drugs from their possessions, the statement said.

According to the statement, a total of 31 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1209 HRS, SEP 17, 2022
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