The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (December 23) arrested 43 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 12,010 pieces of Yaba tablets, 3kg of hemp, 40gm of heroin, 135 bottles of phensedyl and 3 bottles foreign of wine from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 25 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1148 HRS, DEC 23, 2023
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