SI, another held with 8,000 yaba tablets
A team of Detective Branch (DB) detained a sub-inspector (SI) of police and his companion at Old Dakbanglo in Pirganj upazila headquarters of Thakurgaon and seized 8,000 pieces of yaba tablets and two kg of hemp from their possession yesterday afternoon.
The detainees are Helal Uddin Pramanik, 40, sub-inspector working at Thakurgaon, and Manik Das, 35, son of Badal Das of Ruhea Mandaladam village in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Md Moniruzzaman told this correspondent over cell phone that a DB police team arrested drug trader Akimul Islam from Pirganj a few days ago.
Akimul later informed the DB police team that he had been selling yaba tablets after collecting those from SI Helal Uddin.
Then the police team kept the SI under their watch.
The DB police team detained SI Helal and Manik and seized 8,000 pieces of yaba tablets and two kg of hemp from their possession when they reached the Dakbanglo around 2:00pm from Cox’s Bazar, said the SP.
Preparation was on to file a case with Thakurgaon Police Station in this connection yesterday evening.
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