Brown sugar seized, two arrested
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 26 2020:
A combined teams of CDO unit, Kakching led by Sub-Inspector L Rocky Singh and N Tikendra Meetei, OC CDO-KCG, on receiving reliable information, raided the dwelling place of a drug trafficker Lhunkholen Lhangaal, aged 31, S/o Thangkhomang Lhangal of Aigejang Saivom village in Tengnoupal district, and recovered illegal drugs (suspected to be brown sugar) from his possession, informed a press release by Superintendent of Police, Kakching.
The team on checking the bedroom found one plastic sack containing 100 Nos of soap cases containing powder like substances in each soap case.
On interrogation, Lhunkholen revealed that the content of the soap cases are contraband brown sugar and the same was brought from Moreh for selling to drug users.
Further, he revealed that the person named Onkhogin Baite, aged 35, S/o Paomang Baite of Tuipi Lokchao Tengnoupal district, who was found in his courtyard at the time of house search, was sent by one Paolin Baite to guard and look after the drugs, it said.
A mobile handset was also seized, it stated.
The two persons along with the seized articles were handed over to Officer in-charge of Tengnoupal Police Station for further action.