Hair stylist, dispatch rider arrested for selling drug-laced chin-chin to students

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu, and a dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, 30, for selling and distributing illicit drug-laced chin-chin to school students and at social parties in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.

NDLEA recalled that its officers on patrol around Opolo area of Yenagoa had on Sunday March 10 2024 intercepted the motorcycle dispatch rider and recovered 200grams of chin-chin produced with cannabis sativa, which he was on a mission to deliver to a buyer. According to the anti-narcotic agency, a swift follow up operation led to the arrest of Odunu, who distributed the drugged chin-chin from the salon where she works in the Kpansia area of Yenagoa.

Announcing further interceptions and seizures made by the NDLEA over the week, Babafemi said: 'In Osun State, commercial bus driver, Ogunleye Adegoke, 49, was arrested along Gbongan-Ibadan road after NDLEA operatives discovered 2,000 capsules of tramadol, 60 tablets of rohypnol and 10 bottles of codeine syrup concealed in the spare tyre compartment of his vehicle.

 

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