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Two drug dealers held with 10,000 yaba in city
Members of the detective branch (DB) under Motijheel division have arrested two drug dealers with 10,000 pieces of yaba tablets from Jatrabari police station area in the city.
The arrestees were identified as Pervez Miah (38) and Md Jalil (40), according to a press release issued by the media and public relations division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) here today in this regard.
The release said that legal proceedings against the detainees were underway.
According to DB sources, a team of DB Motijheel Division conducted a raid at Dholaipar roundabout under Jatrabari Police Station area of the capital at around 4.40 pm yesterday and arrested them with 10,000 pieces of yaba.
The release said that police carried out the operation based on confidential information and seized the drugs and also a microbus form their possessions.
Cases were filed against them with Jatrabari Police Station under the Narcotics Control Act, reports BSS.