67 held in anti-drugs drives in Dhaka

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 67 people on drugs-related charges during a 24-hour drive till 6am on Saturday.

DMP's crime and intelligence departments conducted drives in different areas under various police stations of the metropolis and arrested them, said a release issued by the DMP.

During the drives, they also recovered 3,179 pieces of yaba, 40 bottles of Phensedyl, 10g heroin and 80.960kg cannabis from their possession, DMP said.

Forty-seven cases were registered at local police stations against them under the Narcotics Control Act.

Source: United News of Bangladesh