The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Monday (November 13) arrested 38 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 17,946 pieces of Yaba tablets, 1.4kg of hemp and 53gm of heroin, and 100 pieces of Tapentadol tablet from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 27 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1152 HRS, NOV 12, 2023
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