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02 November 2024

Life term for drug peddling

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By Eman Al Baik

An Asian has been sentenced to life imprisonment for peddling drugs. BKK, 31, visitor, has been convicted of possessing 9.1gm of drugs including methadone and morphine.

Following a tip-off, the Anti-Narcotics Department of Dubai POlice asked the informer to pose as a buyer and negotiate with the dealer.

While the informer was offered a few tablets for Dh500, the police arrested him. They confiscated more tablets from BBK's car.

Dubai Criminal Court fround him guilty of drug peddling.