Police seize 4kg of heroin in Chapainawabganj

Police have seized four kilograms of heroin ‘left behind’ by criminals in Chapainawabganj’s Sadar Upazila.

Chapainawabganj Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 20 Nov 2017, 09:11 AM
Updated : 20 Nov 2017, 09:11 AM

The street value of the stash is estimated to be Tk 41 million, Chapainawabganj Assistant Superintendent of Police Abdul Hai said at a media conference on Monday.

A police team raided the Hakimpur area of the Upazila late on Sunday after receiving a tip-off on drug trafficking in the area, he said.

“The criminals noticed the police presence and fled, dropping a bag. The bag was searched and 4.1kg of heroin was found inside.”

Police have filed a case over the incident, accusing two people, Hai said.