Dhaka: The Detective Branch (DB) of Gulshan Division under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested four suspected drug traffickers with 10,000 yaba tablets and a microbus from the Kaptanbazar area of the capital. The arrestees were identified as Md Ziaul Haque (38), Md Abdullah (30), Md Faisal (24), and Md Shahjahan (25), according to a DMP press release issued today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a DB team conducted a late-night raid around 11:45 pm yesterday on the pavement in front of Kaptanbazar Complex-2 in the Nawabpur area. During the operation, police intercepted a microbus suspected of carrying drugs, searched it, and recovered the yaba tablets from the suspects’ possession.
The DMP stated that intelligence reports had indicated that a group of drug traffickers was bringing illegal drugs into the city. Following the arrest, legal proceedings are currently underway against the four individuals.