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Crime
Jalandhar Police Arrest Two Suspects with 1.5 Kg Heroin
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 06:03 PM
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In Jalandhar, two individuals were taken into custody after police seized 1.5 kilograms of heroin during a raid.
Police in Jalandhar conducted a raid on a private residence early this morning, uncovering 1.5 kilograms of heroin hidden in a storage unit. The operation led to the arrest of two men, aged 32 and 27, who were identified as the primary suspects in the drug trafficking case.
The seized heroin was found in a sealed container, and forensic analysis confirmed its potency and purity. Authorities have stated that the suspects were part of a larger network involved in the distribution of narcotics across the region.
Jalandhar Police Commissioner, Inspector General S. K. Sharma, announced that the investigation is ongoing and that additional arrests may be made as the probe progresses. The seized drugs are being stored at the police station for further testing.
The case underscores the ongoing efforts of Punjab law enforcement to curb drug trafficking and protect public health.
The seized heroin was found in a sealed container, and forensic analysis confirmed its potency and purity. Authorities have stated that the suspects were part of a larger network involved in the distribution of narcotics across the region.
Jalandhar Police Commissioner, Inspector General S. K. Sharma, announced that the investigation is ongoing and that additional arrests may be made as the probe progresses. The seized drugs are being stored at the police station for further testing.
The case underscores the ongoing efforts of Punjab law enforcement to curb drug trafficking and protect public health.