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Hanur: Two men arrested for stockpiling marijuana for sale

03:37 PM Sep 23, 2020 | Team Udayavani |

Hanur: Two people were arrested in two separate incidents by police in the taluk here for possessing marijuana worth more than Rs 2 lakhs.

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Veerappan (74) and Sheshuraj (52) are the arrested culprits. The two had illegally stored marijuana in their home for sale.

DySP Nagaraju and SI Manoj Kumar and a team raided both their houses after receiving a tip-off.

The police team seized 1.29 kilograms of marijuana from Veerappan’s house and 1.4 kilograms from Sheshuraj’s house.

The combined worth of the seized marijuana was Rs 2.16 lakhs.

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Two separate cases have been registered at the Ramapura police station.

The police team included SI Siddappa, Raghu, Nanjunda, Annadurai, Nagendra, Prakash, Kiran, Shivamurthy, Shivraju and Shakivulla.

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