Woman detained for alleged financial ties to interstate drug traffickers

The District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force (DANSAF) on Sunday (July 12, 2026) arrested a 30-year-old woman from Maruthonkar on suspicion of conniving with interstate drug traffickers. KC Keerthana was arrested from Perambra based on digital evidence related to financial transactions she allegedly made with traffickers. Police said Keerthana’s bank account was used to receive money from the sale of synthetic drugs. She was also found to be in close contact with one of the recently arrested synthetic drug traffickers, police added.

Published – 12 Jul 2026 20:27 IST