Three youths arrested with 2.95 g hashish oil in Wayanad
Vythiri police arrested three Kozhikode youths at Lakkidi after seizing 2.95 grams of hashish oil from a plastic bottle in one man's pocket. The three were released on station bail because of the small quantity.
Vythiri police arrested three youths from Kozhikode during a routine patrol at
Lakkidi, within the limits of Vythiri police station.[1][2][3]According to a police
communique, the arrested men were identified as Abdul Hadi Riyas (25) of
Chalamkott Malayil House, Kakkoor, K K Nihal (25) of Arayanna House, and Goutham
Dinesh (24) of Madhavam House.[1][3]Nihal and Dinesh are natives of Nanmanda in
Kozhikode district.[1][3]A police patrol team spotted the three youths standing
near a vehicle at Lakkidi, and on noticing the officers approaching they
allegedly attempted to flee in the vehicle.[1]Police chased and intercepted
the vehicle before taking the occupants into custody.[1]
The patrol and subsequent action were led by Vythiri Station House Officer K K
Sobin.[1][4][3]During a subsequent search, police recovered 2.95 grams of hashish
oil allegedly stored in a small plastic bottle in Abdul Hadi Riyas’s pocket.[1][4][2][3]
Speaking to Onmanorama, SHO Sobin said the three were later released on station
bail as the quantity of the contraband seized was small.[1][3]
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The three arrested youths. Photo: Special arrangementPhoto details
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