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African drug-peddler arrested; cocaine seized

01:06 PM Jun 16, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

Bengaluru: An African drug peddler was arrested on Wednesday, June 16 by the Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Bengaluru, infomed Joint Commissioner of Police Sandeep Patil.

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The police have seized cocaine from the foreign national, who came to India on a student Visa.

“These can pass off as simple looking chalk powder..but is synthetic drug Cocaine. One African drug peddler arrested by CCB.. Cocaine seized.. came to India on a student Visa and indulged in drug trafficking.. case booked under NDPS and Foreigners Act..”, Patil tweeted.

A case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) and Foreigners Act has been registered.

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Further investigation is underway.

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