Awantipora Police arrest two drug peddlers from Naka in Reshipora Awantipora
In a Statement Police said Continuing its drive against the Drug peddlers and its propagators, Awantipora Police arrested two drug peddler from Reshipora area.
Acting on information Awantipora Police placed a special Naka at Reshipora near Panzgam Dogripora Crossing and arrested two drug peddler identified as:
1) Maqsood Ahmad Lone S/O Farooq Ahmad Lone R/O Check Rajpora and
2)Mohammad Ayoub Khan S/O Bashir Ahmad Khan R/O Khankah Awantipora
15 Kgs of contraband substance grinded Cannabis and Cash amount of Rs 96,000( Ninety Six Thousand only) was recovered from the possession of arrested persons boarding in the said vehicle.
Vehicle GETZ bearing registration number DL3CAL-3718 used in the commission of the said crime has also been seized. “`
During on spot questioning of the arrested duo admitted that the seized money pertains to the proceeds of the narcotic substances
Case FIR Number 196/2020 under relevant sections of NDPS law stands registered at Police Station Awantipora.
Community members are requested to come forward with any information regarding drug peddlers in their neighbourhood. Persons found indulging in drug peddling will be dealt strictly under law.
