The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (December 29) arrested 28 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 847 pieces of Yaba tablets, 17.600kg of hemp and 31gm of heroin from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 25 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1335 HRS, DEC 29, 2023
MSK