The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (January 27) arrested 39 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 1,281 pieces of Yaba tablets, 3.35m hemp, 26gm heroin, 30 bottles (18 liters) of local liquor, and 980ml of Pethidine from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 26 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1158 HRS, JAN 27, 2024
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