Notorious Nigerian National drug peddler arrested, MDMA,Ecstasy synthetic Drugs recovered:

Pramesh S Jain

The North Division police of JC Nagar police on Saturday caught a 38 year old Nigerian national and recovered MDMA and ecstasy pills from him.

The accused has been identified as,Tony Onibuchi,38,resident of Avalahalli native of Nigeria.

Senior officer told media persons,a credible information was received by our JC Nagar police inspector Nagaraj that a Nigerian National is waiting for his customers near bore bunk railway bridge and is indulged in peddling Synthetic Drugs.

Acting on the credible the Inspector and his team in a swift action rushed to the spot and surrounded the area they kept a watch on the Nigerian National and caught him red handed while he was supplying drugs substances to his clients near a bridge on bore bunk road.

The team checked his bag and Recovered Synthetic Drugs as,90 grams of MDMA,30 grams worth 75 ECSTASY pills and a bike from him.

During investigation the accused confessed the crime and revealed that he had come to India in 2013 on business visa and sold ready made cloths in Mumbai.

In October last year he came to India and rented a house in Avalahalli area and started peddling drugs to make quick money.

A case has been registered in JC Nagar police station under NDPS Act and Foreigners Act and further investigation is on and our team will question the owner of the rented house and efforts are on to track down the person who sold the drugs to the accused.

Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP West,Soumendhu Mukherjee,DCP North,Dharmendra Kumar Meena ACP,JC Nagar,Sub-Division,Smt.Reena Suvarna,PI,D R Nagaraj,PSI,Neminath T,and crime staff as,Sridhar,Santhosh,Shivaji Darur,and Rachana Chalavadi has been appreciated for the timely swift action in nabbing the Nigerian National and a suitable reward will be given to the team he added.