The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in different operations in the last 24 hours till 6 am Saturday (April 29) arrested 22 persons for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs.

Being informed, the DMP’s police and detective units conducted the anti-drug campaign in the city’s various areas, seizing drugs and arresting drug sellers and abusers, according to a DMP statement.

They seized 2,141 pieces of Yaba tablets, 11gm 20 puria heroin, 105 bottles of Phencidyl, 15 injections and 15.700kg hemp from their possessions, according to the statement. 

According to the statement, 18 cases were filed against the detained persons under the Narcotics Control Act.

BDST: 1407 HRS, April 29, 2024
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