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ANF seizes over 700kg narcotics, arrests 4 suspectsBreaking

May 26, 2023

Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) seized more than 700 kilograms of drugs in separate raids across the country on Friday. A major operation was conducted near Attock Interchange, resulting in the arrest of three suspects and the seizure of over two kilograms of heroin. In Peshawar, near Charsadda Road, a vehicle was intercepted, leading to the discovery of 24 kilograms of heroin and 18 kilograms of charas.

Similarly, in Quetta, near Sabzi Road, the ANF team seized a staggering 700 kilograms of charas from a vehicle and apprehended one suspect from the scene. Meanwhile, cases have been registered against the arrested individuals under the Anti-Narcotics Act. Earlier to this, the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has recovered 90kg of hashish hidden in a house near Jiwani Gwadar. As per details, the narcotic force has registered FIRs against the accused under the anti-drug act. In a separate case, a smuggling attempt was foiled by the ANF and 13kg of Hashish was recovered from the smugglers. The ANF also seized 42 thousand of intoxicated tablets concealed in a plastic bag near the Torkham border.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan-INP