Army arrested a drug dealer named Noor Ahmed (30) along with 243 pieces of yabas in a joint operation at Madan in Netrakona. He was arrested in a raid in Shahpur village in Changgao union of the upazila early on Saturday (November 2). Detained Noor Ahmed is the son of Shamchuddin of Shahpur village.

According to police sources, Noor Ahmed was dealing drugs in the area for a long time. Like every day, on Saturday morning, he prepares to sell and consume drugs in the barn of his home. Later, a patrol team of the army got the information and conducted a raid and arrested Noor Ahmad. At that time, 243 pieces of yaba, indigenous weapons (ballam, da, knife) and drug consumption equipment were seized from him.

Noor Ahmad was handed over to the police at Madan police station. A case under the Narcotics Act is being prepared at the police station.

Madan army camp commander Captain Imam Noor said that a team of the army went out on a regular patrol early Saturday morning. At that time, after receiving information about drugs, a man named Noor Ahmed was arrested from his own house by conducting a joint operation. 243 pieces of Yaba were seized from the detained Noor. Drug paraphernalia and indigenous weapons were also seized from his house. '

Madan Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC Investigation) Debansh Kumar Dey said that preparations are underway for a case under the Narcotics Act against the detained Noor Ahmed. Accused will be sent to Netrakona court after registering the case.