Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested 03 drug peddlers in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
A Spokesperson said that a police party of Police Post Kungamdara headed by Incharge Police Post Kungamdara under the supervision of SDPO Pattan at a checkpoint established at Nowlari Pattan, intercepted a vehicle (Honda City) bearing registration number DL7CF-6091 with 02 persons onboard. During their search, 7.1 Kgs of Poppy Straw like contraband substance was recovered from their possession. They were identified as Waseem Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Ahad & Mudasir Ahmad Mir son of Nazir Ahmad both residents of Sher Colony Sopore. They have been arrested and shifted to PS Pattan where they remain in custody. Vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized.
Similarly, a police party of Police Post Wussan headed by Incharge Police Post Wussan under the supervision of SDPO Pattan at a checkpoint established at Sultanpora Wussan, intercepted a person who was identified as Hilal Ahmad Hurrah son of Mohd Subhan Hurrah resident of Krankshivan Colony Sopore. During his search, 53 grams of Charas like contraband substance was recovered from his possession. He had been arrested and shifted to PS Pattan where he remain in custody.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at police Station Pattan & investigations have been initiated.
