RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) while conducting eight operations across the country managed to recover 31 kg drugs and arrested eight accused, said an ANF Headquarters spokesman here on Monday.
He informed a foreign passenger (Nigerian) who arrived from Bahrain by flight number GF-791 was arrested at Faisalabad International Airport. During the operation, 40 cocaine-filled capsules were recovered from his stomach.
1343 grams Ice and 558 grams heroin were recovered from a passenger’s trolley bag at Jinnah International Airport. The accused was leaving for Jeddah by flight number PA-170.
240 intoxicated tablets (ecstasy) were recovered from two suspects arrested in the commercial market Rawalpindi.
3600 grams hashish was recovered from a vehicle intercepted near Hangu Road Kohat while an accused was also arrested during the operation.
2400 grams hashish was recovered from a woman’s bag rounded up near Kanpur Adda, Multan.
In another operation, 2400 grams hashish was recovered from an accused nabbed near Bab-e-Sakhi Sarwar in Dera Ghazi Khan. The spokesman informed that in 7th operation, 11 kg hashish was recovered from a drug smuggler arrested near Agriculture University Tandojam, Hyderabad.
ANF while conducting 8th operation recovered 10 kg hashish hidden for smuggling in an uninhabited area of Zakhakhel Khyber. –Agencies
