ISLAMABAD, Apr 13 (NNN-APP) – The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan, said yesterday, they conducted multiple operations in different areas of the country, seizing over 180 kg of drugs and arresting seven suspects.
Heroin, hashish, opium, and methamphetamine were seized in the drug haul, it said, in a statement.
The ANF team, supported by an intelligence agency, conducted a raid in the Kuchlak Road area of Quetta, the provincial capital of the south-western Balochistan province, and recovered 110.8 kg of drugs while arresting a smuggler, said the statement.
In another operation in the national capital, Islamabad, the ANF recovered 36 kg hashish from the possession of two suspects. The narcotics were concealed in the compressed natural gas cylinder of a vehicle, the ANF statement said.
Separately, authorities recovered methamphetamine-absorbed clothes weighing 16 kg from the possession of a Jeddah-bound passenger, at the Bacha Khan International Airport, in the north-western Peshawar city, it added.
In the eastern Lahore city, 3.6 kg opium and 16.8 kg hashish were recovered from the possession of two drug traffickers.
The ANF said further investigation into the cases was underway.– NNN-APP