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ARREST-DINAJPUR
31 held, drugs seized in Dinajpur
DINAJPUR, Feb 10, 2018 (BSS)- Police, in special drives arrested 28
persons including three activists of BNP and five drug traders from different
areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8am this morning.
Law enforcers also recovered 220 bottles of Phensidyl, 122 pieces of Yaba
tablets, 350-gram of Ganja, 3,500 pieces of cow fattening tablets and 261
pieces of Pethidine Injection during the drives.
Police said they were picked up from different areas of the district.
During the drives, Dinajpur Sadar police arrested seven persons including
three activists of BNP from Chawlar Potti of the town around 11pm,
Chirirbandar Thana police arrested four persons, Birampur Thana police
arrested two drug traders with 220 bottles of Phensidyl from Nawabganj Rail
Gundi around 11:30pm, Nawabganj Thana police arrested two persons, Khansama
Thana police arrested three persons, Biral Thana police arrested two persons,
Birganj Thana police arrested three persons including one drug trader with
122 pieces of Yaba tablets from Kabiraj Haat around 11pm, Kaharole Thana
police arrested three persons and Parbatipur Thana police arrested two drug
traders with 350-gram of Ganja from Bangali Para of the upazila around 7am.
Several cases, including charges of subversive activities, are pending
with different police stations against the arrested persons, the sources
added.
Meanwhile, members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive detained
three alleged drug traders with 261 pieces of Pethidine Injection and 3,500
pieces of cow fattening tablets around 6am from Hili railway station in
Hakimpur upazila of the district.
Later, the detained persons were handed over to the Hakimpur Thana police,
BGB said.
The arrested people were sent to jail.
BSS/CORR/MR/1217 hrs.