Mangaluru: Two persons were arrested by the Konaje police on Sunday for illegally transporting the banned drug MDMA to Kasargod. The arrested have been identified as Shafeeq K S (31), and Althaf C A (27) from Kasargod. The Konaje Police sub-inspector Mallikarjun Biradar, on getting reliable information about the banned MDMA drug being transported, from Uppinangady […]

Mangaluru : CCB sleuths and Konaje police arrested three persons including a student and seized 170 grams of MDMA near Mangalore University at Konaje. The value of the drugs seized is over Rs 10 lakh. The trio were transporting MDMA for selling it in Mangaluru and Uppala in Kasargod, said City Police Commissioner N Shashi […]

Mangaluru : The Mangaluru city police, continuing their crackdown against the drug menace, have arrested two people and seized 11 grams of MDMA, commonly known as Ecstasy, a car, cash and cellphones, totally valued at Rs 4.61 lakh. Acting on a tip-off, the special crime squad of Mangaluru North sub-division raided a guest house near […]

Mangaluru : In a heartfelt letter addressed to Mangaluru police commissioner Dr P S Harsha, a 20-year-old boy who was addicted to drugs has thanked the city police for saving his life. In the letter written by the boy, he states that he could not concentrate on studies or in activities due to his drug […]

Mangaluru: City police conducted surprise checks at several paying guest accommodations in the city to check for usage of drugs on Tuesday, July 16. The police, under the leadership of City Police Commissioner Sandeep Patil, has been cracking down on drug menace in the city and the surprise checks were a part of this drive. […]

Mangalore :  The Principal and Sessions Court has convicted two persons in a drugs trafficking case and has sentenced them to ten years of RI and a penalty of  Rs one lakh. Those convicted are Lakshman Poojari ((35) from Puthilakatte and Dinesh alias Harish Devadiga (30). They were caught in Venoor in 2008. The police […]

Bangalore: A doctor couple an their two sons, one of them also a medical graduate the other a medical student, all died in a pact of committing mass suicide, by injecting a paralytic and poisonous drug at their home, also a hospital on the outside, at Valmiki Nagar off Mysore Road on the midnight of […]

Mangalore: The district unit of Shri Rama Sene, as part of its awareness campaign against drug abuse, distributed pamphlets among the students of St. Aloysius College on August 12, Friday. According to the members of Shri Rama Sene, students from other states, districts, and countries, come to Mangalore to pursue education and hardly protect from […]