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Sandalwood drug nexus: CCB police nab Nigerian peddler

CCB police have arrested a Nigerian drug peddler in Bengaluru in connection with the Sandalwood drug case. He is believed to be a companion of Simon and a drug dealer who used to supply drugs to actors at rave parties.

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Published : Sep 25, 2020, 4:13 PM IST

Bengaluru:In a recent development in the Sandalwood drug racket, CCB police on Friday nabbed a Nigerian peddler near Cottonpet police station here.

The peddler has been identified as Ossie. He is a companion of Simon who was earlier arrested by CCB police in connection with the drug scandal.

During the interrogation, Simon revealed the name of Ossie in drug dealings.

He alleged that Ossie supplies drugs to Sandalwood actresses and their acquaintances at rave parties.

Currently, Ossie is in the custody of CCB for further investigation, police said.

After recording Ossie's statement, CCB will issue summons to others and will also nab many for having a connection with the racket.

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