The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (March 8) arrested 24 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 431 pieces of Yaba tablets, 39.6 hemp, 178gm heroin and 4 bottle of phensedyl from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 22 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1050 HRS, Mar 08, 2024
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