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Crime
Jalandhar: 65‑Year‑Old Woman Arrested with 255g of Heroin
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 03:32 PM
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A 65‑year‑old woman was taken into custody in Jalandhar after authorities seized 255 grams of heroin from her possession.
Police in Jalandhar arrested a 65‑year‑old woman after discovering 255 grams of heroin in her possession. The seizure was made during a routine inspection at the suspect’s residence in the city’s outskirts. Authorities are treating the case as a drug trafficking offence and have initiated a formal investigation.
The arrest was carried out by the local narcotics squad, who seized the drugs and collected evidence for further examination. The woman was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and is currently in police custody.
Investigators are looking into whether the heroin was intended for personal use or for distribution. No other individuals have been named in connection with the case at this time.
The arrest was carried out by the local narcotics squad, who seized the drugs and collected evidence for further examination. The woman was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and is currently in police custody.
Investigators are looking into whether the heroin was intended for personal use or for distribution. No other individuals have been named in connection with the case at this time.