Woman arrested in Shillong drug trafficking case
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Newmai News Network
Shillong, Mar 16: A woman from Mizoram was arrested from Shillong today for her alleged involvement in a drug trafficking case.
Lathazuali Ralte was apprehended at her rented apartment at Demthring, Madanrting with the help of Madanriting police station staff and was brought to Ladrymbai to be arrested in connection with the instant case, East Jaintia Hills Additional Superintendent of Police B Jyrwa said.
This came after police arrested one Lalduhwami Ralte, who was ferrying illegal contraband from Mizoram to Shillong in a tourist Tata Sumo, the police officer stated.
The vehicle was detected and detained at Ladrymbai near Friend Hotel after police acted on credible sources of information.
55.68 grams of heroin was recovered from a black backpack of Lalduhwami, the police officer further said.
On his arrest, police immediately proceeded to Shillong to apprehend Lathazuali, who is the mastermind and the main receiver of the illegal contraband, Jyrwa added.
A case was registered with the Khliehriat police station and an investigation of the case is in progress, he further said.
Shillong, Mar 16: A woman from Mizoram was arrested from Shillong today for her alleged involvement in a drug trafficking case.
Lathazuali Ralte was apprehended at her rented apartment at Demthring, Madanrting with the help of Madanriting police station staff and was brought to Ladrymbai to be arrested in connection with the instant case, East Jaintia Hills Additional Superintendent of Police B Jyrwa said.
This came after police arrested one Lalduhwami Ralte, who was ferrying illegal contraband from Mizoram to Shillong in a tourist Tata Sumo, the police officer stated.
The vehicle was detected and detained at Ladrymbai near Friend Hotel after police acted on credible sources of information.
55.68 grams of heroin was recovered from a black backpack of Lalduhwami, the police officer further said.
On his arrest, police immediately proceeded to Shillong to apprehend Lathazuali, who is the mastermind and the main receiver of the illegal contraband, Jyrwa added.
A case was registered with the Khliehriat police station and an investigation of the case is in progress, he further said.