NDLEA arrests pregnant woman over 82 pinches of meth

A 25-year-old pregnant woman identified as Haruna Favour, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Auchi, Edo state.

Favour was arrested while in possession of 82 pinches of methamphetamine by operatives of the NDLEA.

NDLEA’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.

According to the statement, the suspect was arrested on Friday, September 9, with the illicit drug as well as various quantities of Loud, Arizona, and Colorado variants of cannabis as well as codeine-based cough syrup.