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DMP arrests 30, files 20 cases in 24-hr anti-narcotics drive

Staff Correspondent | banglanews24.com
Update: 2024-02-20 12:28:36
DMP arrests 30, files 20 cases in 24-hr anti-narcotics drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (February 20) arrested 30 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 2,775 pieces of Yaba tablets, 50.72kg of hemp, and 28 puria (packets) of heroin from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 20 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1219, FEB 20, 2024
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