Cop arrested for supplying cocaine

CHENNAI: A constable attached to the Korrukupet police was suspended on Saturday after being arrested by NIB-CID for allegedly supplying cocaine to drug peddlers at Korrukupet two days ago.
Peddlers Jothi Kumar and Vinoth Mohan, who were caught by NIB-CID sleuths two days ago for possessing cocaine, revealed that the narcotic was supplied to them by A Ramesh Kumar.
Interrogation revealed that Ramesh Kumar had supplied the contraband. About 800g of cocaine was seized.
Joint Commissioner of Police (North) N K Senthamaraikannan said: “We were informed about the arrest and he was placed under suspension.”