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Dubai Police arrest man and seize 10 kilograms of heroin
Dubai Police arrested an African with 10 kilograms of heroin worth around Dh2 million.
- Staff Report
- Published: 17:09 June 16, 2008
Dubai: Dubai Police arrested an African with 10 kilograms of heroin worth around Dh2 million.
Dubai Police's Anti-narcotics Department arrested the suspect for possessing narcotics.
The CID received a tip-off and put the suspect under surveillance and raided his house. During inspection, police found a plastic bag with 10 kilograms of heroin.
The suspect confessed to receiving the drugs from an Asian.
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