The police in Kaduna
State on Monday said they have arrested a drug dealer with over 250,000 packets
of suspected fake capsules.
The police spokesperson
in tthe state, ASP Muktar Aliyu, made the disclosure in an interview with the
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna.
Aliyu said that the
suspect was arrested on the Dec. 22 based on intelligence report.
“We received
intelligence report that suspected adulterated counterfeit and fake drugs have
been sighted at Sabon Gari Central Market Area in Kaduna metropolis.
“Surveillance team were
promptly deployed to the scene whereby large quantities of Amcloxin Capsules
amounting to 250,000 packets strongly suspected to be fake were recovered by
our operatives,” Alliyu said.
He said that preliminary
investigation revealed that the drugs recovered were substandard drugs, adding
that the seizure would soon be sent for scientific laboratory analysis.
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