ANF seizes 212 kg drugs, arrests nine suspects in countrywide operation
Last updated on: 06 October,2023 03:04 pm
Cases under the Anti-Narcotics Act have been registered against all the accused
RAWALPINDI (APP) - Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) recovered 212 kilograms of drugs and arrested nine suspects in countrywide operations against the drug peddlers.
According to an ANF spokesperson, 76.8 kilograms of hashish and 40.7 kilograms of opium were recovered from a vehicle near M-1, Motorway Toll Plaza Islamabad.
In another operation in Bahria Town Phase-1, ANF recovered 100 grams of cocaine from a resident going in a vehicle.
In the third operation, 2.3 kilograms of hashish concealed in a car on GT Road Gujarat was recovered. During the operation, two accused residents of Nowshera and Swat were arrested.
The spokesperson added that 200 grams of Ice drug was recovered from a resident near Sialkot University. An accused, resident of South Waziristan who was going to Sharjah by flight number PA-812 was arrested at Multan Airport. 115 grams of hashish concealed in the shoes and walnut shells was recovered.
Moreover, 240 Ecstasy tablets were recovered from a parcel at a courier office in Hayatabad. The recovered tablets were being smuggled to Multan by hiding them in a juicer blender. 5 kilograms of hashish, 6 kilograms of Ice and 80 kilograms of crystals were recovered from a vehicle and a house in the Pasni area in Balochistan.
Cases under the Anti-Narcotics Act have been registered against all the accused while further investigation is underway.