The Kothanur police have arrested a foreign national and two engineering graduates from Andhra Pradesh on the charge of drug peddling and seized 3.2 kg of marijuana from them.
The suspects are Niraj Ramakrishna (24), Shailesh Bhushan (23) and Kaitale Frederick (25), a Rwandan national. The two were caught red-handed selling 3.2 kg of marijuana to Frederick at his home at Chikkabyrathi.
Police said the duo would bring marijuana from their hometown and sell it to Frederick to make a fast buck. Frederick resold it to people in his network. All the three were booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
(Published 30 September 2017, 21:27 IST)
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