Woman held with drugs by Anti Narcotics Task Force

A Reporter

SHILLONG: The Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) West Jaintia Hills on Thursday apprehended one Graceful Sumer, (37) a resident of Caroline Colony Jowai.

Based on a tip off the ANTF apprehended the accused at around 11 in the morning and also seized from her possession around 14.06 gms of heroin hidden in a soap box, in a tea stall at Lawmusiang in Jowai.

The police informed that the same was seized in presence of independent witnesses. The Superintendent of Police (SP) West Jaintia Hills, Jowai, Vivek Syiem informed that a case under section 21NDPS Act is being taken up to ascertain others involved in the trafficking and the source of this consignment to Jowai.