IT FIRST appeared on the local drug scene three years ago when more than 90,000 pills were seized. Now, the tranquilliser Erimin-5, or nimetazepam, has become the drug of choice among abusers. It is the cheapest drug on the market, said the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB).
Many of the 793 drug abusers arrested last year were on Erimin-5, according to the CNB’s annual drugs report released on Monday.
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