{"id":266163,"date":"2025-06-25T00:52:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T19:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=266163"},"modified":"2025-06-25T00:52:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T19:22:31","slug":"drug-peddler-arrested-contraband-seized-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/25\/drug-peddler-arrested-contraband-seized-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug peddler arrested, contraband seized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>AALO, 24 Jun:<\/strong> The Anti-Drug Squad (ADS) of the West Siang district police arrested a drug peddler, identified as Bili Potom, from his residence in Pakam-III area here on Tuesday, and seized approximately 8.71 gms of suspected heroin in five tobacco containers, along with tree syringes, and Rs 13,100 in sales proceeds from his possession.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Based on intelligence input regarding peddling of drugs in and around Pakam-III area, the ADS, led by PS OC Inspector Yomken Riram, conducted multiple raids at suspected locations. The ADS team raided an OBT quarters<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0and detained Potom. Upon spot interrogation, Potom revealed that he is a drug addict and is also involved in drug peddling for almost two years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As mandated by law, Executive Magistrate Jumkar Karbi was informed, and the search and seizure of the suspected heroin was done in his presence and two other independent witnesses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is learnt that Potom is and IT teacher under the SSA, and was posted at the Government Secondary School in Pakam since his appointment in 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A case [U\/S 21(b)\/27 NDPS Act] has been registered against him and further investigation is underway. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AALO, 24 Jun: The Anti-Drug Squad (ADS) of the West Siang district police arrested a drug peddler, identified as Bili Potom, from his residence in Pakam-III area here on Tuesday, and seized approximately 8.71 gms of suspected heroin in five tobacco containers, along with tree syringes, and Rs 13,100 in sales proceeds from his possession. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-266163","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}