Police seized 25 kg of weed from the three men and investigated to determine its source. Police are interrogating the men to know if they are involved in retail sales or acting as an agency and to whom they have distributed the banned substance in Coimbatore.
Coimbatore: Police have arrested three men for possessing weed in Coimbatore. The police confiscated 25 kg of the banned substance from them.
The police received a tip-off that huge quantity of weed is reportedly stored in a go-down which is located near a private college on the outskirts of the city. Acting on the tip-off, the police visited a go-down in Podanur and caught three men who were sketching a plan related to the weed.
Preliminary investigations have revealed that the men are Anthony (60) from Ernakulam, Muruganantham, (55), from Andipatti, Theni and Mayan, (55), from Usilampatti, Madurai. The trio informed the police that they were abducted from Andhra Pradesh.
In the search, the police also confiscated 25 kg of weed. After a series of investigations, the police came to know the source from where the weed was smuggled. Police are investigating to determine the men are involved in retail sales or are they acting as an agency and to whom they have distributed the banned substance in Coimbatore.
The police received a tip-off that huge quantity of weed is reportedly stored in a go-down which is located near a private college on the outskirts of the city. Acting on the tip-off, the police visited a go-down in Podanur and caught three men who were sketching a plan related to the weed.
Preliminary investigations have revealed that the men are Anthony (60) from Ernakulam, Muruganantham, (55), from Andipatti, Theni and Mayan, (55), from Usilampatti, Madurai. The trio informed the police that they were abducted from Andhra Pradesh.
In the search, the police also confiscated 25 kg of weed. After a series of investigations, the police came to know the source from where the weed was smuggled. Police are investigating to determine the men are involved in retail sales or are they acting as an agency and to whom they have distributed the banned substance in Coimbatore.