PANJIM: A Nigerian national, who was among 52 booked for attempted murder during a riot in 2013, has been arrested in a major drug haul unearthed by the Anti Narcotics Cell (ANC) of Goa Police.
The 47-year-old undertrial, Onye Lucky Sunday was found in possession of 64.91 gms of LSD liquid and 20.45 gms of MDMA, all worth Rs 66,95,500 from Saligao, one of popular tourist hubs.
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ANC SP Mahesh Gaonkar informed the media that the alleged peddler – on police radar for a long time – was caught red handed with the party drugs.
Married to a Goan origin, the Nigerian runs a bar & restaurant while they live in Taleigao. The SP said that his team will also probe if the Goan family is a part of the racket and action will accordingly be taken.
The alleged peddler was earlier arrested for rioting, attempted murder and damaging property during the horrific clash between the Nigerians and the Goa police at Porvorim highway in 2013.
