ANF recovers 88kg drugs in countrywide crackdown
Crime
Cases have been registered against the suspects under Anti-Narcotics Act
RAWALPINDI (Web Desk) - Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) recovered 88 kilogram drugs in five operations conducted across the country.
According to ANF spokesperson, as many as 15.6 kilograms of hashish was recovered from a vehicle intercepted on M-1 Motorway Islamabad. The recovered drugs were concealed in secret cavities of the car. During the operation, weapons were also recovered from two accused who were residents of Charsadda.
In another operation, ANF arrested an accused along with a woman riding a bike near Sangjani Toll Plaza Islamabad.
During the operation, drugs weighing 2.2 kilogram hashish, 500 grams opium and one kilogram Ice drug concealed in the seat of the motorcycle were recovered.
In third operation at Bacha Khan International Airport, 87 Ice-filled capsules were recovered from the possession of a passenger. The accused, resident of Khyber, was leaving for Qatar by flight number QR-601.
In fourth operation, ANF conducted a raid in Jamrud Khyber area and arrested two accused, residents of Khyber along with weapons. 5 kilogram heroin, 200 grams Ice and 50 narcotic (ecstasy) tablets were recovered from the house of the arrested accused.
In an operation conducted in Quetta, 62 kilogram hashish was recovered from secret cavities of a pick-up vehicle.
Cases have been registered against all the accused under Anti-Narcotics Act while further investigation is underway.