Irfan Tilgami|Kashmir Crown
Kreeri, June 20: In decisive action and on the directions of SSP Baramulla Shri Ab Qayoom and under the supervision of SDPO Kreeri Shri Rameez Raja and SHO Kreeri, a police party laid a naka at Kalantra Kreeri.
During naka a vehicle bearing registration number DL2CAE-2820 driven by Ab Rehman Malik S/O Gh Mohd Malik was asked to stop for checking at Kalantra Bridge, during checking of the vehicle 1/2KG of charas like substance was recovered.
The driver of the vehicle tried to flee from the spot but was chased by the police team and after hectic efforts the said person was apprehended from the orchards of Kalantra.
In this regard an FIR No 60/2020 under section 8/20 NDPS Act has been registered in Police Station Kreeri and further investigation has been initiated.
Its pertinent to mention that the person was a Chronic drug peddler and supplier in the area.The person is already involved in so many NDPS cases.
People of the area has hailed the efforts of Kreeri police and has requested SSP Baramulla to take strict action against this wanted drug peddler.
Meanwhile SDPO Kreeri Shri Rameez Raja has requested community members to come forward with any information regarding drug peddlers in their neighbourhood.