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Baramulla February 08:  Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested 2 drug peddlers in Baramulla and recovered psychotropic substances from their possession. 

A police party headed by SHO Police Station Kreeri at a checkpoint established at Tapper Bala Kreeri intercepted a vehicle truck bearing registration number JK05L-3267 with 02 persons onboard identified as Aqib Ahmad Dar son of Ab Karim & Tanveer Ahmad Malla son of Mohd Ramzan both residents of Mahrajpora Sopore. During search, officers were able to recover 432 capsules of SpasmoProxyvon Plus & 5 syrups of Codeine Phosphate from their possession. They been arrested and shifted to Police Station Kreeri where they remain in custody. Vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized.

Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Kreeri and investigation has been initiated.

We urge the common masses that if you witness drug peddling or any other crime anywhere near you, feel free to contact nearest police establishment or dial 112. People are requested to cooperate with police in curbing the menace of drugs from the society. We reassure the community members that police will act tough against the criminals as per law.