The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (May 17) arrested 34 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 93 pieces of Yaba tablets, 2.35kg hemp, 48 bottle of phensedyl, 79 litre of foreign wine and 138.5gm heroin 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: 1702 HRS, MAY 17, 2024
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