The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (November 12) 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, said a DMP statement today.

They seized 1,050 pieces of Yaba tablets, 17.100kg of hemp and 100 puria of heroin, and 60 bottles of phensedyl from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 19 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1107 HRS, NOV 12, 2023
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