At least 120 suspected drugs traffickers and addicts have been arrested by the NDLEA in Kaduna State from January to date .
“ The agency arrested 74 suspected drug traffickers , seized 15 . 342 tons of illicit drugs , secured 10 convictions and rehabilitated 68 drugs addicts from January to March, ” State Commander, Mr Samuel Azige , told the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in Kaduna on Sunday .
“ While 44 suspects were arrested, 155 kilogrammes of drugs seized and 10 convictions secured from April to date ,’’ he said .
However , he noted that there has been a slight decrease in illegal drugs related offences in the state in the second quarter when compared with the first quarter of the year .
He attributed the success recorded by the agency as a collaborative effort with other security agencies in the state .
“ The agency arrested 74 suspected drug traffickers , seized 15 . 342 tons of illicit drugs , secured 10 convictions and rehabilitated 68 drugs addicts from January to March, ” State Commander, Mr Samuel Azige , told the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in Kaduna on Sunday .
“ While 44 suspects were arrested, 155 kilogrammes of drugs seized and 10 convictions secured from April to date ,’’ he said .
However , he noted that there has been a slight decrease in illegal drugs related offences in the state in the second quarter when compared with the first quarter of the year .
He attributed the success recorded by the agency as a collaborative effort with other security agencies in the state .
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