Valancherry : Three youths were nabbed in Valancherry with possession of 163 gm MDMA - the highly addictive synthetic drug, also nicknamed Rajav(king) or Party Drug. Arrested by police are : Vettichira native Muhammad Shafi(30), Pithinnipara native Maniyodithil Sreeshanth(24) and Valanchery native Babu(26).
The drug is known to cause addiction with just two-time usage. Meth, as its popularly known, is said to have a lasting 18-hour effect that includes energy sans tiredness.
The gang was under surveillance following information to District Police Chief Sujith on large amounts of drug finding its way into the district and its wide distribution among youngsters.
