One held with brown sugar
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 11 2023:
Senapati police arrested one 27 year old man along with 650 grams of brown sugar along Imphal- Dimapur road yesterday at around 5 pm.
The arrested person has been identified as D Datho, s/o Dahrii of Phaibung Khunou village, Senapati.
According to sources, Senapati police under the supervision of SP Shivanada Surve carried out a frisking and checking drive near Martyrs' Park situated around 2 Kms away from Mao police station on the southern side.
Saying that one Hyundai i20 car bearing Assam registration number coming toward Mao Gate from Senapati was signalled to stop at around 5 pm, the sources continued that the brown sugar was found concealed underneath the driver's seat and the front passenger seat.
It is said that the drug was seized in the presence of an Executive Magistrate.
The driver was arrested at around 6.30 pm by observing formalities.
The police team also seized the car along with one mobile phone from the driver.
The arrested person has been handed over to Mao police station along with the seized items.