Sopore police crackdown on drug trade; 4 arrested, contraband seized

In a major blow to the drug trade in Sopore, police have apprehended four drug peddlers and seized a significant quantity of contraband substances and cash.

In continuance with d unending pursuit of eradicating d menace of drugs from the society, Sopore Police have arrested 4 drug peddlers & recovered contraband substances & cash from their possession. https://t.co/FihBS8NUsn @JmuKmrPolice @KashmirPolice @DIGBaramulla @DivyaDev_ips pic.twitter.com/eExkyzAYEp

— Sopore Police (@SoporePolice) January 29, 2024

This operation demonstrates the unwavering commitment of the Sopore Police to combat the menace of drug trafficking and protect the community from its harmful effects.

Acting on specific intelligence, police officials launched a swift and coordinated operation, apprehending the four individuals at strategic locations within Sopore. During the subsequent search, officers recovered a substantial amount of illegal drugs. Additionally, cash believed to be proceeds from drug sales was also confiscated.

The arrested individuals are currently being interrogated by police to uncover further details about their operations and potential connections to larger drug networks.