The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (May 7) arrested 37 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 10,506 pieces of Yaba tablets, 10.400kg 50 puria hemp, 85gm heroin and 100 bottles of Phensedyl from their possessions, the statement said. 

According to the statement, a total of 26 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1042 HRS, MAY 07, 2023
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