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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

20 grams of cocaine recovered, African national held

The Halasuru police on Sunday arrested a 32-year-old African national and recovered 20.8 grams of cocaine from him.

The accused identified as Camara Charales from Guinea was caught red-handed on Kensington road while he was waiting for his clients to deliver the drugs. Based on a tip off, the police arrested the accused.

The accused had come to city on student visa and had been peddling drugs for the past one year, a police officer said adding that the police are now trying to track the source of drugs and his clients.

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