DHAKA, Sept 24, 2021 (BSS) -Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan
Police (DMP) have arrested 52 persons for consuming and selling drugs in the
capital city.
According to a DMP statement issued today, the police raided different
areas under various police stations and detained 52 drug abusers, recovered
drugs from their possession from 6 am on September 23, 2021 to 6 am today.
During the anti-drug campaign, police seized 183 grams and 1,020 puria
(small packet) of heroin, 50.305 kilograms of cannabis, eight bottles of
phensidyle, 42,724 pieces of yaba tablets and 17 bottles of local liquor from
their possession, it said.
Police filed 41 cases against the arrestees in this connection with police
stations concerned under the Narcotics Control Act.