Drug peddler held with over 50,000 heroin in Itanagar

Aug 17, 2024, 05:04 IST

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Drug peddler held with over 50,000 heroin in Itanagar

Itanagar: A drug peddler was arrested with suspected contraband worth Rs 51,000 by police here on Thursday, reports Joken Ete.
“The Capital unit of Arunachal Pradesh Police was tipped off about one Yuchak Tana indulging in heroin trafficking from his residence at IB Colony,” SP (Capital) Rohit Rajbir Singh said, adding that a specialised team led by Itanagar SDPO Kengo Dirchi was formed to nab him.
Yuchak, 20, was caught in Gandhi Market. During interrogation, he confessed to peddling drugs, the SP said.

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