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Police uncover market stall used as a drug frontier

A drug dealership beguiled as a market stall at the Hatton bus station was uncovered by the Hatton Police earlier.

Six suspects in possession of drugs were apprehended by the drug-prevention unit of the Hatton Police. It has been reported that large quantities of illegally smuggled ENS and a quantity of ‘mawa’ was confiscated by the Police officials.

The Police are yet to determine a value for the confiscated narcotics.

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