News update
  • Dhaka, Delhi agree to bring down border killings to zero     |     
  • Natore’s Baraigram OC closed over negligence in bus robbery case     |     
  • Imported fruit prices surge by up to Tk 100 per kg     |     
  • 35% of air pollution in BD originates from external sources: Experts     |     
  • CPJ denounces Trump administration's action against AP     |     
  1. Home
  2. Police
  3. DMP arrests 34 for selling, consuming drugs in city

DMP arrests 34 for selling, consuming drugs in city

GreenWatch Desk Police 2024-05-17, 7:31pm

download-1-e5e633f8bd2b3ce37d24fe84a60c03bb1715952889.jpeg




The members of the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in several anti-drug campaign arrested a total of 34 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours till 6am today.

The DB in association with local police carried out the drives simultaneously at different parts of the metropolis from 6 am of May 16 to 6am today, according to a DMP release. In those separate anti-drug raids, police seized huge drugs from their possessions.
During the anti-drug campaign, police seized 93 pieces of contraband yaba tablets, 138 grams of heroin, 2.350 kilograms of cannabis (ganja), 48 bottles of Phensedyl syrup and 79 litres of foreign made liquor from their possessions, the release added.
Police filed 22 separate cases against the arrestees in these connections with respective police stations under the Narcotics Control Act, reports BSS.