The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (March 9) 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 549 pieces of Yaba tablets, 15.485kg hemp, 24 bottles of Phensedyl, 20 pieces of injectable drugs, and 152gm heroin 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: 1150 HRS, MAR 09, 2023
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