CRIME: POLICE ARRESTS NIGERIAN IN INDIA FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
Agency Report
Charles Diffodile, a citizen of Nigeria, was detained by the Indian Police for smuggling illegal substances from Bengaluru, India, to Kerala.
Diffodile was apprehended by the Kozhikode Police, who discovered 55 grams of methamphetamine on him.
The Nigerian is a narcotics distributor to several districts in Kerala, the police further disclosed.
Diffodile’s involvement in a drug investigation that the police were looking into that resulted in his detention was also made known.
“He was distributing narcotics to many areas inside Kerala. Police were investigating a drug case which led to the arrest of Charles from Bengaluru, Karnataka. He was on bail after another narcotic case,” Times of India quoted the police as saying.
In a video shared by Times of India, the Nigerian was seen handcuffed in the midst of many policemen, as the police chief spoke to journalists.
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