The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Thursday (September 14) arrested 60 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 3,009 pieces of Yaba tablets, 5.995kg of hemp, 34.5gm of heroin, 36 bottles of foreign wine and 20 bottles of phensedyl from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 39 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1051 HRS, SEP 14, 2023
MN/SMS