ANTF arrests drug trafficker with heroin

A team of the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has arrested a local resident, identified as Vishal Singh alias Vishal, a resident of Khemkaran in Tarn Taran and confiscated 511 gram of heroin from his possession yesterday. Police said that they...

Tribune News Service

Amritsar, Updated At : 10:41 AM Feb 20, 2025 IST

The accused in custody of the ANTF Jalandhar.

Police said that they received a tip-off that the accused was involved in drug peddling on the Tarn Taran road in Amritsar and its adjoining areas. The police laid a trap and he was arrested while waiting for his clients.

During search in the presence of a DSP rank officer, the police team seized 511 grams of heroin. They said further probe was on to find out the source of the contraband.

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