The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (July 14) arrested 49 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 6,393 pieces of Yaba tablets, 153.215kg 87 puria of hemp, 222gm heroin and 3 litre of local wine from their possessions, the statement said.
According to the statement, a total of 37 cases have been filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.
BDST: 1230 HRS, JULY 14, 2023
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