Mangalore, March 12: Mangalore CID police have arrested a person , while he was trying to sell 17 grams of high-quality hashish at Thokkottu on Friday, March 11.
Mohammed Ashraf Elias Asif Elias (24) was arrested at Thokkottu, after CID police found the illegal substance in his pocket , said C A Symon, Circle Inspector, CID police.
Police say he was in possession of seventeen grams of hashish, which has a street value of around Rs 25,500.
The recovered Hashish weighed 17 kilograms, the officials said adding that they also seized two mobile hand sets and Rs 400 in cash.
Mohammed Ashraf has been handed over to the Ullal police station for further interrogation.