Three held with 581 gm heroin
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 11 2023:
A team of Narcotics and Affairs of Border (NAB) police station apprehended three individuals along with 581 grams of heroin from near forest office, Napet Pali along Maphou Dam road on Wednesday afternoon.
The arrested individuals have been identified as Phulmun Kashung (37) son of Tangamba Kashung of Thangjingpokpi village, Senapati, CT Jackson (43) son of CT Simthar of Kangshum village, Kasom Khullen and Ningshen Joy (40) son of Ningshen Yaoreingam of Kangkhum village, Ukhrul.
The drugs were found in 45 soap cases hidden inside two rice bags.
Police sources said that the NAB PS team intercepted a Bolero (MN03P 2470) near the forest office after receiving specific information.
The NAB team arrested the trio and confiscated the heroin along with the Bolero, three mobile phones and some documents.
A case has been registered against the trio and further investigation is underway.