Two held with illegal drugs
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 07 2022:
A combined team of Imphal East Narcotics Cell and YADA volunteers apprehended two people who were found in possession of heroin and SP tablets from Top Khongnangkhong area on Sunday.
The arrested duo has been identified as Akoijam Somorjit (43) s/o (L) Ragumani and Salam Basanraj (32) s/o Udoi Sagolband Bijoy Govinda.
According to a police report, the team conducted a frisking operation at Top Khongnangkhong area around 9pm Sunday.
During the operation, the team signalled a suspicious looking light grey coloured Alto K10 LXI (MN05A-1711) to halt, but the vehicle went ahead without stopping.
The team intercepted the vehicle near CC Higher Secondary School and found 355 SP ta'blets and 13gm of heroin, packed in 51 plastic vials when checked.
Both the arrestees and the seized items have been handed over to Porompat PS for initiating further course of legal action.