Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 6: A drug peddler was apprehended with 13 grams of heroin from Makwal area here today.
A police spokesperson said that a team of Police Station Satwari led by SDPO South Sachit Sharma assisted by SHO Satwari Inspector Sumeet Sharma and incharge Police Post Phallain Mandal ASI Ranjet Singh while on patrolling duty at Makwal rounded up a suspect.
On his search, he said, 13 grams of heroin was recovered.
The accused, identified as Beeran Bibi of Gujjar Basti, Makwal, has been accordingly arrested and booked in case FIR number 243/2023 under Sections 8/21/22 of the NDPS Act registered at Police Station Satwari and further investigation taken up.
According to the police spokesperson, the accused woman was a notorious criminal and involved in multiple cases of drug peddling.