The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (January 13) arrested 29 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, according to a statement issued by DMP today.

They seized 9,259 pieces of Yaba tablets, 1.79kg of hemp, 27gm of heroin, 10 bottles of phensedyl, and 200 pieces of injectable drugs from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 18 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1200 HRS, JAN 13, 2024
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