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14-year-old held with prescription drugs
Police on Sunday arrested a teenage boy for possessing prescription drugs from Kawasoti in Nawalparasi.bookmark
Published at : July 17, 2017
Updated at : July 17, 2017 09:50
Nawalparasi
Police on Sunday arrested a teenage boy for possessing prescription drugs from Kawasoti in Nawalparasi. The 14-year-old from Bharatpur of Chitwan was caught with controlled prescription drugs, including Notrosun (100 strips) and Phenergan (10 strips) during security check. The teenager was travelling in a Narayangadh-bound bus. Police believe that the boy was hired as a carrier by drug dealers. He is being questioned in custody, police said. (PR)
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