Today Satarday at midnight, the Bangladesh Coast Guard Station Teknaf conducted an operation and arrested two drug traffickers along with 14 thousend pieces of yaba and seized a dinghy used for smuggling.
Lt. Commander Amirul Haque, a media officer at the Bangladesh Coast Guard headquarters, made the announcement at noon on Saturday.
Media Officer Lt. Commander Amirul Haque confirmed the incident and said that the operation was carried out by BCG Station Teknaf under the leadership of Lt. Commander Sayedul Morsalin (Station Commander Teknaf) on the Naf River in Sabrang Jalliapara 02 under Teknaf Police Station. During the operation, one dinghy boat was seen crossing the border of Myanmar in Naf river and coming to the border of Bangladesh. When the boat looked suspicious, Coast Guard members chased it with a speed boat and later searched the boat and arrested 02 drug traffickers, including 14,000 Yaba tablets wrapped in polythene in 01 plastic packet.
