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DMP arrests 31, files 23 cases in 24-hr anti-narcotics drive

Staff Correspondent | banglanews24.com
Update: 2024-03-26 11:42:05
DMP arrests 31, files 23 cases in 24-hr anti-narcotics drive

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Tuesday (March 26) arrested 31 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 776 pieces of Yaba tablets, 26.21kg hemp, 106gm heroin, 17.5 litre of local liquor, 3gm of ice (crystal meth), 30 pieces of injectable drugs and 30 pieces of Tapentadol tablet from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 23 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1140 HRS, MAR 26, 2024
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