Pakyong, April 1 : Pakyong District Police has stepped up its fight against drug abuse, registering five separate cases within just a week across Pakyong and Rangpo police stations. The recent operations highlight a firm and ongoing effort to curb the spread of illegal substances in the region.
According to police reports, multiple individuals have been arrested in connection with the possession and trafficking of banned drugs under provisions of the SADA and NDPS Acts, along with relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
The first case was registered on March 17 at Pakyong Police Station, where two individuals were caught with 186 Spasmo Proxyvon capsules. Just two days later, on March 19, Rangpo Police seized nearly 60 grams of brown sugar, leading to another arrest.
The crackdown continued with another case on March 22, where four young individuals were apprehended with over 54 grams of brown sugar. On March 24, authorities made a significant seizure of over 1,100 Spasmo Proxyvon capsules, along with Nitrosun tablets and cough syrup, from a 24-year-old suspect.
In the latest case registered on April 1, police recovered 107 grams of brown sugar and over 400 Spasmo Proxyvon capsules from a 33-year-old accused in Rangpo.
Officials say these back-to-back operations reflect a zero-tolerance approach towards drug-related crimes. Pakyong District Police has reiterated its commitment to eliminating drug abuse and trafficking, urging citizens—especially the youth—to stay away from harmful substances and assist law enforcement by reporting any suspicious activities.
