Heroin seized
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 13 2021:
Thoubal police on Saturday, arrested a 42 year old man identified as Varadarajan of Moreh Ward number 3 along with 14.30 grams of heroin powder from Wangjing Bazar on Imphal-Moreh road.
According to reliable information, a team of Thoubal police, acting on a specific information about the illegal transportation of banned drug items on the road stretch, carried out an intensified frisking and checking at Wangjing bazar.
The police detained one Hyundai Creta coming towards Imphal from Moreh on suspicion.
While checking, the police found a soap cap containing 14.30 gram of heroin powder concealed inside the rear trunk of the vehicle.
On spot verification, the detained person has been identified as Varadaraj @ B Varadha Rajen, s/o (L) Batya of Phaicham Veng, Binda Part II Moreh Ward Number 3.Rs 3510 in cash was also recovered from him.
The arrested person along with the seized items has been handed over to Thoubal police station.