The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (April 27) arrested 39 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 1,064 pieces of Yaba tablets, 21.1gm hemp, 42.5gm 51 puria of heroin and 100 bottles of phensedyl from their possessions, the statement said. 

According to the statement, a total of 31 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1300 HRS, APR 27, 2023
MN/SMS