Three held, 33 g meth seized during vehicle check in Vijayawada

Patamata police on Thursday said that they arrested three persons, all men aged between 20 and 30, during a vehicle check near the Ramavarapadu Ring in Vijayawada and seized 33 g meth.

Following NTR District Police Commissioner S.V. Rajasekhar Babu’s instructions, the Patamata police conducted a search of vehicles near Ramavarapadu circle on Wednesday, and upon noticing two motocycles moving suspiciously, they intercepted the vehicles. The police found 33 grams of meth, including two white coloured crystal meth packets, a purple coloured crystal meth packet and a red coloured crystal meth packet. The police seized the drugs along with seven mobile phones found in the trunk.

A case was registered and three persons were taken into custody. During the investigation, the police found that the trio had imported the drugs through courier service from Delhi and routed them through a Nuzvid resident.