The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (November 14) arrested 19 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 755 pieces of Yaba tablets, 2.1kg of hemp, 205.1gm of heroin, 5 bottles of phensedyl and 16 injectable drugs from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 15 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1110 HRS, NOV 14, 2023
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