Over 574 kg of marijuana recovered from ambulance in Sunsari, driver flees

Police recovered an ambulance loaded with more than five quintals of marijuana from the bank of the Budhi Khola in Duhabi Municipality-6, Sunsari. According to the District Police Office, Sunsari, 574 kg 870 g of marijuana was recovered from the ambulance on Monday morning.

According to police, the marijuana was found in an ambulance bearing number plate Na 4 Cha 6063, which had a sticker reading "Nepal-India Cooperation" affixed to it. The ambulance driver and the person involved in the marijuana trafficking are on the run.

In the same operation, Sunsari Police said they also recovered brown sugar and tablets of banned drugs from a motorcycle bearing an Indian number plate.

Police said further investigation into the incident is underway.