The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Sunday (July 2) arrested nine 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.

Police seized 40 pieces of Yaba tablet, 1.4kg hemp and 16 pieces of injectable drugs from their possessions, the statement said.
 
According to the statement, a total of eight cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1307 HRS, JULY 02, 2023
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