Two held with amphetamine

Kochi

:

Mattancherry

police arrested two youths with 95g of amphetamine on Monday. The arrested were identified as

Muhammed Irfan

, 19, and Shahul Hameed, 20, both residents of Mattancherry. They were nabbed during a vehicle check.According to police, Irfan, a first year degree student in Bengaluru, sourced the drug for retail sale in Kochi. A team led by Fort Kochi principal sub-inspector

K A Santhoshmon

and composed of sub-inspector Ajayakumar, senior civil police officer Arun K and civil police officer Jobin made the arrest.Three arrested for theft Kochi: Thrikkakara police on Monday arrested five persons for breaking into a locked house at Thrikkakara and decamping with valuables worth around Rs 6.56 lakh. The case pertains to theft at a locked house near Thrikkakara temple on Sunday. tnn