Calangute police in Goa, India on Sunday, arrested a
31-year-old Nigerian national identified as Joe Nnama Ezema for being in
possession of drugs worth Rs. 1,50,000.
According to Private Investigator, Jivba Dalvi, they
received an information about a Nigerian national coming to deliver a
consignment of drugs at Porbowado, Calangute, Bardez-Goa on
March Sunday, 25.
He immediately formed a team and they proceeded to trace the accused person in private vehicles.
The Nigerian was spotted near a restaurant on a scooter
bearing No: GA-03-AE-0515 and when told to stop he attempted to flee
from the spot. Police chased after him and he was subsequently over
powered and apprehended.
Upon questioning, Ezema admitted to being in possession of
drugs. Ganja worth Rs. 30,000/- and Charas worth Rs. 1,20,000 was found
in possession on his possession. The raid went on from 10:00 pm to 12:00
am.
Police have placed the accused under arrest under sections
20(b)(ii)(A) of NDPS Act. The raiding team consisted of PSI Rushikesh
Patil, PSI Sitaram Malik, police constables Dinesh Morajkar, Govind
Shirodkar, Vallabh Pednekar and Vinod Kerkar.
The accused Nigerian is to be produced for remand today, Monday, March 26.
Further investigation is in progress under supervision of Sdpo Porvorim Shri Kiran Padwal and SP north Smt. Chandan Chawdary.
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