Two held with 4kg of ganja in Ernakulam
Kochi: Ernakulam rural police arrested four individuals with over 4kg of ganja on Saturday night.
The inspection was carried out following a tip-off received by Ernakulam rural district police chief K S Sudarshan. The accused reached Aluva by train from Odisha and were caught while travelling toward Perumbavoor in two autorickshaws from there. The accused told police they hired two autorickshaws to avoid being caught.
The ganja, bought in Odisha at Rs 5,000 per kg, was sold here for Rs 30,000. After selling it, the accused were planning to return to West Bengal the same day. Police are investigating the buyers who purchased ganja from them.
The team was led by Perumbavoor ASP Hardik Meena. Inspector L Anilkumar and SIs Jojo George, Vishnu Murali and ASIs P A Abdul Manaf, Pradeep Kumar, Jayanti and senior CPOs Afsal, Benny Isaac, Nishad and Robin Joy; CPOs Sibin Sunny, Najmi, Arun and Bechu were part of the investigation team.
The inspection was carried out following a tip-off received by Ernakulam rural district police chief K S Sudarshan. The accused reached Aluva by train from Odisha and were caught while travelling toward Perumbavoor in two autorickshaws from there. The accused told police they hired two autorickshaws to avoid being caught.
The ganja, bought in Odisha at Rs 5,000 per kg, was sold here for Rs 30,000. After selling it, the accused were planning to return to West Bengal the same day. Police are investigating the buyers who purchased ganja from them.
The team was led by Perumbavoor ASP Hardik Meena. Inspector L Anilkumar and SIs Jojo George, Vishnu Murali and ASIs P A Abdul Manaf, Pradeep Kumar, Jayanti and senior CPOs Afsal, Benny Isaac, Nishad and Robin Joy; CPOs Sibin Sunny, Najmi, Arun and Bechu were part of the investigation team.
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