RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Sunday claimed to have recovered 106 kilogram drugs during 11 operations across the country. As many as 13 accused including a woman were arrested by the ANF officials.
According to the spokesperson, as many as 504 grams heroin was recovered from the possession of a passenger arrested at Islamabad International Airport. The accused, a resident of Vehari, was leaving for Bahrain by flight number GF-771.
In another operation, a raid was conducted on a courier office in Rawalpindi and 18 grams weed sent from UK was recovered from a parcel.
The ANF officials conducted two operations in DHA Lahore and Askari-X. A total of seven kilograms of heroin and 940 grams cocaine were recovered from three vehicles. During the operation, three accused residents of Lahore and Sheikhupura were arrested.
In fifth operation, 500 grams Ice drug was recovered from a passenger, resident of Khyber at Allama Iqbal International Airport. The accused was leaving for Doha by flight number QR-621.
The sixth operation was conducted at Faisalabad airport.
A Bahrain bound passenger going on flight number GF-791 was arrested on the occasion. The accused, resident of Gujranwala was trying to smuggle 335 grams Ice which was concealed in his trolley bag.
The ANF also arrested the drug peddlers from Peshawar, Khyber and Charsada during its operation.
Cases have been registered while further investigation is underway.
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