RAWALPINDI, Oct 24 (APP):Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan has seized 1746.149 kg narcotics valuing over US $ 89.780 million in international market, arrested 45 culprits including two women and impounded 11 vehicles while conducting 38 counter-narcotics strikes throughout the country.
According to an ANF Headquarters spokesman, the seized drugs comprised 92.372 kg Heroin, 1490.04 kg Hashish, 118.2 kg Opium, 7.81 kg Amphetamine, 37.362 kg Methamphetamine (Ice), 54 Ecstasy Tablets, 0.00786 kg MDMA tablets and 0.358 kg weed.
ANF Balochistan recovered 1177 kg drugs in four operations while arrested nine accused including two women and seized a vehicle.
The seized drugs comprised 1154 kg Hashish, 10 kg Opium and 13 kg Ice.
ANF Punjab recovered 7.862 kg drugs in four operations while arrested four accused. The seized drugs comprised 3.2 kg Heroin, 4 kg Hashish, and 0.662 kg Methamphetamine (Ice).
He informed that ANF KPK recovered 12.55 kg drugs in 4 operations while arrested 5 accused and seized 2 vehicles.
The seized drugs comprised 4.8 kg Hashish and 7.750 kg Amphetamine.
Similarly, ANF Sindh recovered 279.25 kg drugs in 10 operations while arrested 15 accused and seized 2 vehicles. The seized drugs comprised 84.46 kg Heroin, 169.09 kg Hashish, 4 kg Opium and 21.7 kg Methamphetamine (Ice).
ANF North while conducting raids in different areas recovered over 275.248 kg drugs in 17 operations and arrested 13 accused besides seizing 5 vehicles.
The seized drugs comprised 4.712 kg Heroin, 174.215 kg Hashish, 104.2 kg Opium, 0.060 kg Amphetamine, 2 kg Methamphetamine (Ice), (0.00786 Kg) MDMA Tabs, 54 Ecstasy Tabs and 0.358 kg weed.
All cases have been registered at respective ANF Police Stations under CNS Act 1997 and further investigations are under process, he added.
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