The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Friday (June 14) arrested 21 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 191 pieces of Yaba tablets, 4.710kg hemp, 2 bottles phensedyl and 203gm heroin from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 14 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1024 HRS, JUNE 14, 2024
MSK