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Aalo Police intercepts suspected drug peddler, seizes narcotics

Itanagar, Nov 1 (UNI) A man was arrested with 5.67 grams of suspected heroin during a targeted anti-narcotics operation by Aalo Police near Bogdo in Arunachal Pradesh's West Siang district, police said on Sunday.
The accused, identified as Karba Bogo, was intercepted while travelling in a Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 (AR08B2349) at the tri-junction near Bogdo, Upper Colony, Police Colony, on Saturday following specific information received by the police.
Police said Bogo had been under surveillance for several months in connection with suspected drug-related activities. The operation was conducted under the supervision of West Siang Superintendent of Police Kardak Riba and led by Aalo Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Y Riram, assisted by SI Manthan Chithan, SI Lakhi Mena and other personnel.
A search conducted in the presence of the Town Magistrate and independent witnesses led to the recovery of 5.67 grams of suspected heroin-like substance from the vehicle. Police also seized a used syringe, the car and a mobile handset.
Further investigation and legal proceedings have been initiated under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
West Siang Police said it remains firmly committed to protecting society from the harmful effects of narcotics and will continue to act decisively against those involved in such illegal activities.
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