drug peddler


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Noun1.drug peddler - an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs
criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
dealer - a seller of illicit goods; "a dealer in stolen goods"
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Following the orders of SP, the police team raided at Musali Town (Mubarak Lane) and held the notorious drug peddler Muhammad Jamil alias Mama along with two of his accomplices and seized 1250 grams of Hashish from their possession.
Meanwhile in a statement issued here on Wednesday, Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control and Parliamentary Affairs Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Secretary Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control Abdul Haleem Shaikh Director Generals Shabbir Ahmed Shaikh and Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui have congratulated the team for catching drug peddler from Liaquatabad.
Meanwhile in a statement issued here today, Sindh Minister for Excise Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Secretary Excise Abdul Haleem Shaikh, Director Generals Shabbir Ahmed Shaikh and Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui have congratulated the team for catching drug peddler from Liaquatabad.
It is to mention here that Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control and Parliamentary Affairs Mukesh Kumar Chawla, while talking the news of using drugs in educational institutions, has formed a special task force to nab the drug peddlers. Meanwhile in a statement issued here on Wednesday, Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control and Parliamentary Affairs Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Secretary Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control Abdul Haleem Shaikh Director Generals Shabbir Ahmed Shaikh and Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui have congratulated the team for catching drug peddler from Liaquatabad.
During the operation police arrested a notorious drug peddler Muhammad Nadeem from Ghallah Mandi and arrested four other from different parts of the city including Usman, Ali Reza, Muzafar Hussain and Ahmed Reza.
Summary: New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (ANI): A Nigerian drug peddler has been arrested from Dada Badi area, said Delhi Police on Saturday.
Meanwhile, a police officer along with his two private accomplices picked up a notorious drug peddler and recovered heroin from his possession during a raid on a drug den but allegedly released him after receiving bribe, reliable sources disclosed to The Nation on Monday.
KARACHI -- Azizabad police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler and recovered narcotics for his alleged involvement in supplying drugs to students at educational institutions.
Summary: Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Anti-Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Police has arrested a drug peddler.
Police claimed that over 10 people attacked them when drug peddler Asad was arrested.
MULTAN -- Dehli Gate police arrested a notorious drug peddler and recovered 12 kilogram hashish from his possession here on Friday.
FAISALABAD -- Drug peddler opened fire outside the church, leaving a woman dead.