ANF seize 15 Kg drugs, arrest 12 drug offenders including 2 women
- January 25, 2017, 11:10 pm
- National News
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QUETTA Jan 25 (PPI): Anti Narcotics Force Pakistan seized 15 Kg drugs and arrested 12 persons including two women involved in drug trafficking while carrying out 12 operations across the country.
The seized drugs comprised 12.67 Kg Hashish and 2.28 Kg Heroin, worth Rs 26 million in international market.
According to details, ANF Rawalpindi during routine profiling near Bus Stop, Chungi No. 26 GT Road, Islamabad arrested a drug carrier namely Liaqat Ali resident of Peshawar and recovered 1.2 Kg Hashish from his possession. In another operation, ANF Rawalpindi recovered 1.03 Kg Hashish from a drug peddler identified as Raza Ullah resident of Gilgit while arresting him at Bus Stand, Jutial, Gilgit.
ANF Lahore recovered 6 Kg Hashish from possession a drug carrier identified as Ahmed Ali Khan resident of Bannu while arresting him near Niazi Bus Stand, Band Road, Lahore. In another operation, ANF Lahore arrested a passenger namely Muhammad Ali resident of Narowal at Sialkot Airport, while he was boarding for Sharjah by Air Arabia Flight No. G-9552 and recovered 650 gram Heroin concealed in his garments.
Yet in another operation, ANF Lahore recovered 140 gram Hashish from Muhammad Fahad resident of Narowal, who was arrested from Bus Stop, Punjab University New Campus, Lahore. In fourth operation, ANF Lahore arrested a street drug peddler identified as Faheem Rehman resident of Lahore while raiding near University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore and recovered 120 gram Hashish from his possession.
In fifth operation, ANF Lahore apprehended a drug supplier namely Muhammad Din resident of Lahore along with 150 grams of Hashish. He was arrested from Raiwind Road, Lahore. As per reports, he was involved in supplying drugs to the students of educational institutes. In sixth operation ANF Lahore conducted a raid near Stamina Chowk, D.G.Khan and arrested an accused namely Noor-Ud-Din resident of Kohlu Balochistan. Recovered 3 Kg of Hashish from motor bike he was travelling on.
ANF Peshawar arrested a drug carrier namely Raziq Khan resident of Khyber Agency along with 1 Kg Hashish. He was arrested while travelling in a passenger van near main Motorway Toll Plaza, Peshawar. In another operation, ANF Peshawar arrested two women drug carriers namely Zahida Perveen and Nazima Shaheen both residents of Haripur and recovered 1.1 Kg Heroin from their possession. They were arrested from Mohallah Peeranwala, village Mankra, Haripur.
ANF Karachi intercepted a UK bound parcel at an office of courier Service Company based at Karachi and seized 310 gram Heroin concealed in waistcoats. In another operation, ANF Karachi arrested a local drug peddler namely Saeed while raiding a place in the area of Gul Goth near Gulshan-e-Maimar, Karachi and recovered 220 gram Heroin from his possession.
All cases have been registered at respective ANF Police Stations under CNS Act 1997 and further investigations are underway.
