The Detectives of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) in a drive arrested a top listed yaba trader from Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport while trying to leave country yesterday  morning.

The arrestee was wanted in a case filed over seizure of 13 lakh pieces yaba tablets from Shyamali residential area.

Based on secret information, a team of CMP Detectives detained Mohammad Jubair alias Redwan from the immigration area of Dhaka Airport at 9 am yesterday, said SM Mostain Hossain, deputy commissioner of CMP Detective Branch.