A resident of Bihar was arrested with three kilogram of cannabis in Jammu, a police officer said today.
Acting on a specific information, a police team yesterday laid a surprise check point at the Trikuta Nagar area here and stopped a motorcycle but its rider tried to escape, he said.
After which the police party chased him and nabbed him at some distance, he said.
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On checking, three kilogram of cannabis was recovered from the possession of the rider who was identified as Vikas Kumar, a resident of Patna in Bihar, he said.
The accused, an alleged inter-state narcotic smuggler, was arrested and booked under various sections of the NDPS Act, he said.
An investigation is underway in the matter, the Officer said.