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The Anti-Narcotics Cell Police in Mumbai India has arrested a 36-year-old Nigerian national named Nnamdi Augustine Samuel, with drugs worth over 17 million naira.



The suspect, Nnamdi was arrested under the NDPS act near Dockyard Road in Mumbai on Sunday, December 18, 2022.

After conducting a search, officials recovered 61gm of mephedrone and 154gm of methamphetamine, collectively valued over Rs 35 lakh.

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Prakash Jadhav of the ANC said that Nnamdi had been arrested in 2018 for his alleged role in an attack on police personnel.

According to him, Nnamdi came to India a few years ago and had been arrested along with seven other Nigerians with commercial quantities of contraband.

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