The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (February 25) arrested 40 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 DMP statement issued today.

They seized 11,539 pieces of Yaba tablets, 4kg hemp, 100gm heroin, and 25 bottles of Phencidyl from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 30 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1217 HRS, FEB 25, 2024
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