Panaji : Two foreign nationals and an Indian national were arrested during series of raids by NCB in Goa, this major drugs bust has lead NCB to seize massive commercial quantity drugs of various kinds.
On the basis of specific information, Narcotics Control Bureau Sub Zonal Unit Goa along with an operational team of NCB Mumbai conducted searches in Mazal Wado, Assagao in the intervening night of 07th & 08th March 2021 and succeeded in recovery of 41 blots of LSD whicc is recognised as commercial quantity by the authority , Charas 28 Grams, Cocaine 22 Grams, Ganja 1.100 KGs, 160 grams of white powder believed to be Narcotics Drugs/Psychotropic Substance, 500 grams blue crystal substance suspected to be psychotropic substance and an amount of Rs 10,000 Indian rupees.
In this connection, two foreign nationals namely Ugochukwu Solomon Ubabuko (Nigeria) & John Infinity, David (Congo) have been apprehended and are being interrogated. the Police informed that Ugochukwu Solomon Ubabuko had earlier been arrested in 2013 by Goa police. During follow-up action, NCB team searched premises of one Prasad Walke & recovered LSD blots which were found to be in Commercial quantity. They seized the drugs tiday on 8th march 2021. “Seizure formalities are underway and looking for Prasad Walke & his other associates. Prasad Walke is a history sheeter who had already been booked by NCB Goa in year 2018 for trafficking of LSD, Cocaine, Estacy & Ganja” informed Sameer Wankhede, IRS, ZD, Mumbai & Goa
In a separate operation, on 07th March, 2021 continuing with the efforts of intensive surveillance in Goa, Narcotics Control Bureau, Mumbai succeeded in apprehending another major drug supplier Hemant Saha from Miramar, Panjim. Name of said Hemant Saha also known as Maharaj had already been named by accused Anuj Keswani & Regal Mahakaal, in NCB Mumbai as supplier of LSD & Charas. Hemant Saha is native of Madhya Pradesh & Running a Shack BUENA VIDA in Morjim area for past several years. Wankhede added “After locating Hemant Saha in Miramar area, his premises was raided in the late evening which resulted in recovery of 15 blots of LSD (commercial quantity) and Charas 30 grams”
