Udhampur, February 4: In a major crackdown against drug trafficking, Udhampur Police arrested a Special Police Officer (SPO) for drug peddling and seized heroin from his possession.
A police team from Police Station Udhampur, led by the Station House Officer (SHO), was conducting patrolling and checking near the SKPA Udhampur area when they intercepted a suspicious individual. Upon noticing the police, the suspect attempted to flee but was swiftly apprehended.
The accused has been identified as Michael Jackson, an SPO posted at District Police Lines (DPL) Udhampur, son of Raju, and a resident of Christian Colony, Udhampur. During frisking, the police recovered 5.95 grams of heroin-like contraband from his possession. He was immediately taken into custody.
A case under FIR No. 41/2025 U/S 8/21/22 NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Udhampur, and further investigation is underway.
Udhampur Police reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating drug abuse from the region and urged citizens to support their efforts in making Udhampur a drug-free district.
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