More than 2,000 hookah paraphernalia and 55 kilograms of drugs were confiscated. *** Addis Ababa; July 5, 2018 A.D. (Addis Police): The head department of Lemi Kura sub-city police removed the hookah items, narcotics and illegal drugs that it had collected in various operations in K area of district 6 of the sub-city. During the disposal process, the Chief of Police Department of Lemi Kura, Deputy Commissioner Shimelesh Shiferau, the head of the peace and security management office of the district, Ato Ayele Tesfaye, religious leaders and other security and stakeholders were present. Deputy Commissioner Shimelesh Shiferau, the chief of the district police department, said that one of the causes of crime that disturbs the peace and security of the citizens and the main one is drugs, so the police is removing them through repeated operations. At this time when our city is becoming safe and clean, Shisha Zemasak said that strong action will be taken against individuals who sell drugs to students in hotels, pensions and other entertainment centers. He also stated that religious leaders and society should work hard to prevent this act. The head of the peace and security office of the sub-district, Ato Ayele Tesfaye, stated that the work of the police based on research will continue to be strengthened in a coordinated manner. Commander Kasahun Fikadu, head of the community police service department of the district police department, said that by working together with the community as a source of information, in a few months, in a study and operation on the causes of crime, a total of 2,570 hookah items, 55 kilograms of drugs, 3 cartons of tramadol medicine, and 1 carton of cigarettes were seized. He said that Yalandach got results by doing his job properly without being bored. The religious leaders who were present at the place said that the society should save the generation that is being harmed and lost by giving the information to the police about individuals who use such acts in their homes and neighbors. He said that Addis Ababa police should strengthen the work they are doing everywhere to prevent crime, as drugs are numbing and encourage a numb person to commit crime. Addis Ababa Police Chief General Department conveys the message that the use of drugs and shisha is the main reason for committing crimes in addition to harming the health of the generation. * Report: W/Sergeant Adane Sadda * For our police information: On Facebook:- https://www.facebook.com/Addisababapolice On Telegram:- https://t.me/addispolice On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AddisAbabaPoliceCommission On Twitter: Twitter: https://twitter.com/AddisPolice Website: web https://www.addispolice.gov.et/