Tue, 21-Oct-2025

ANF arrests four drug peddlers, seizes 118 kg drugs

ANF
  • 86 cocaine-capsules recovered from foreigner.
  • 7 kg of hashish recovered from an accused Sukkur.
  • 24 kg hashish and 18 kg opium seized in Peshawar.

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF)  has recovered 118 kilograms(kg) drugs and arrested four drug peddlers during five operations.

ANF Spokesman said in an operation 86 cocaine-filled capsules weighing one kg were recovered from the possession of a foreign national woman arrested at Jinnah International Airport Karachi. The accused had reached Karachi by flight number WY-323 from East African country Burundi.

In second operation, 7 kg of hashish was recovered from an accused, resident of Qamber Shahdad Kot area near Shikarpur Sukkur.

In third operation, 24 kg hashish and 18 kg opium were recovered from secret cavities of a vehicle intercepted on Ring Road Peshawar. An accused resident of Narowal who was trying to smuggle drugs to Punjab was arrested during the operation.

An owner of a private courier company was arrested during an operation near Wapda Town Lahore while over 3.6 kg Ice drug was seized from a parcel recovered from the vehicle of the accused. The Ice was tactfully concealed in the fittings of the PRC pipes. The accused confessed to facilitate the drug smugglers.

In fifth operation, 65 kg of hashish concealed for smuggling was recovered from an uninhabited area in Gwadar.

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ANF arrests seven drug paddlers in four different raids

ANF
  • ANF foiled drug smuggling bid through luxury vehicle.
  • 14.4 kg hashish was recovered from vehicle in Lahore.
  • Separate cases registered under Anti-Narcotics Act.

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) arrested seven drug paddlers and recovered 56 kilogram drugs from their possession in four different raids.

Spokesman said ANF foiled a drug smuggling bid through a luxury vehicle and recovered 30 kg heroin recovered from a Toyota Land Cruiser intercepted near Motorway Toll Plaza Islamabad.

During the operation, five 30-bore pistols with magazines were also recovered. Two accused residents of Khyber and Peshawar were arrested on the spot.

In another operation, 14.4 kg hashish was recovered from a vehicle near Qamar Deen Park Lahore while two accused were arrested. On the plantation of the arrested person, two other accused including a woman were also arrested.

In the third operation, 9.6 kg of hashish was recovered from the possession of a bike rider.

Similarly, an Afghan resident was arrested during a raid on a house near Yaro Railway Track in Quetta. 2 kg of Ice drug 190 litres of hydrochloric acid and different types of prohibited powder were recovered from the house which was being used to store drugs.

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