SAMBA: Police on Monday arrested a drug peddler and recovered 1 kg poppy straw from his possession.
According to a report, acting on specific information received from DSB Samba, a party of Police Station Ghagwal headed by SHO Ghagwal SI Rajeshwar during patrolling in Raghuchak area intercepted one person namely Riaz Ahmed son of Mohd Azim resident of Rai Tehsil Ghagwal District Samba and recovered 1 kg poppy straw from his possession. The accused person was arrested and case vide FIR No. 103/2017 under section 8/15 NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Ghagwal.