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DMP arrests 63 for selling, consuming drugs in city
DHAKA, Sept 17, 2020 (BSS) – Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 63
people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during different anti-
narcotics drives in the last 24 hours till 6am today.
The Detective Branch (DB) of the DMP in association with local police
stations carried out the simultaneous drives starting at 6am on Wednesday.
A total of 774 pieces of yaba tablets, 136 grams of heroin, 21.172 kg
cannabis, 197 bottles of Phensedyl, 22 cans’ of beer and 20 sedative
injections were recovered from the arrested persons’ possession, said a DMP
press release here.
A total of 44 cases were filed with different police stations under the
Narcotics Control Act in these regards.
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