Moreh PS OC Letkhohao Vaiphei suspended on drug case
Source: IT News

Imphal, November 16 2019: Inspector Letkhohao Vaiphei, who is posted as the Officer in Charge of Moreh Police Station along with 3 other police personnel, were arrested in connection with the seizure of huge consignment of psychotropic drugs hidden inside his Moreh resident on November 12 .

Under the order of Director General of Police, officer in-charge, Moreh Police station, Letkhohao Vaiphei, along with three other policemen, has been arrested and produced before the court for grave misconduct and dereliction of duty.

The order released on Thursday last signed by DGP, L M Khaute states that OC, Moreh police station, Letkhohao Vaiphei, was suspended in exercise of power under Rule 66 Assam Police Manual part-III.

Information intercepted by Imphal Times said that a team of Tengnoupal district police comprising of Addl.SP/Tengnoupal, SDPO/ Moreh and Moreh Police Station Team under the supervision of Th.Vikramijit Singh, SP/Tengnoupal along with executive magistrate, SDO/ Moreh rushed to the particular house and made a house search in presence of the owner of the house and the executive magistrate on November 12 at around10 pm after getting specific information.

The house is located at New Moreh, Ward No 9 .

On being raided, 34 (thirty four) carton boxes were found in a room.

In opening one of the carton box, it was found containing Ketamine Injection P labelled as KETAMAX*50 .

All the 34 (thirty four) carton boxes containing 10755 (Ten thousand seven hundred fifty five) bottles of suspected to be Ketamine Injection IP labelled as 30 ML Ketamine Injection IP (50 mg/ml) labelled as KETAMAX* 50 were seized at around 09:00 PM in presence of executive magistrate.

Inspector Letkhohao Vaiphei along with the three have been today produced before court.

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