SAMBA: Police on Friday arrested a drug peddler and recovered 3 kg poppy straw from his possession.
As per the details, a party of Police Station Vijaypur in close co-ordination with DSB Vijaypur intercepted one person namely Bhola Ram son of Sohan Lal resident of Shiv Nagar Vijaypur from Vijaypur area on suspicious ground. On frisking of said person, 3 Kg of poppy straw was recovered from his possession. The drug peddler was arrested on spot along with contraband items and a case vide FIR No. 02/2018 under section 8/15 NDPS Act was registered against him at Police Station Vijaypur. The arrest was made by a police team of PS Vijaypur headed by Inspector Suraj Pathania under the direct supervision of Abhishek Sharma, SDPO Vijaypur and under overall supervision of Anil Magotra, SSP Samba.