Detectives arrested a drug peddler with 1000 Yaba tablets in Shahbajpur area under Sadar upazila of the district early yesterday. The arrestee is Md Raju, 28, son of Murad Hasan of Purbo Kacharipara area in the district town. On secret information, a team of DB police raided the area and arrested Raju with the Yaba tablets.