ANF recovers over 25 kg of drugs in 6 operations

RAWALPINDI  - The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), conducting six operations across the country, recovered as many as 25.361 kilograms of drugs worth more than Rs 2.51 million and arrested five suspects, including a British National and a woman, said an ANF Headquarters spokesman on Tuesday. 

He informed that 461 grams of heroin were recovered from a British national travelling to Birmingham at Peshawar Airport. As many as 4.8 kgs of hashish were recovered from a parcel hidden inside an air conditioner destined for Orangi Town, Karachi, at the courier office in Peshawar. Similarly,4.5 kgs of hashish were recovered from a vehicle at RCD Road, Hub. As much as 10.800 kgs of hashish were recovered from two suspects, including a woman travelling in a public transport near Islamabad Motorway Toll plaza. As many as 3.6 kgs of hashish were recovered from a vehicle near Havelian Interchange, Hazara and the two suspects were arrested. In another operation,1.2 kg of hashish was recovered from two suspects near the Islamabad Motorway Toll Plaza.

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