Caught: Three weapons smugglers apprehended
Caught three smugglers trying to smuggle weapons and drugs into Karachi from the National Highway Bypass.
UBAURO:
The excise police caught three smugglers trying to smuggle weapons and drugs into Karachi from the National Highway Bypass near Ghotki, late on Tuesday night. The police seized six Kalashnikovs, two G3s, one MP5 rifle, a double-barrel gun, 18 pistols, 4,000 Kalashnikov bullets and 10 kilogrammes of hashish. Zarbad Khan, Iftikhar Khan and Syed Rahman were arrested. The men confessed during preliminary investigations that they brought the weapons and drugs from Dara Adamkhel. “We are trying to find out who is the sender and the dealer in Karachi,” said the police.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 20th, 2011.
The excise police caught three smugglers trying to smuggle weapons and drugs into Karachi from the National Highway Bypass near Ghotki, late on Tuesday night. The police seized six Kalashnikovs, two G3s, one MP5 rifle, a double-barrel gun, 18 pistols, 4,000 Kalashnikov bullets and 10 kilogrammes of hashish. Zarbad Khan, Iftikhar Khan and Syed Rahman were arrested. The men confessed during preliminary investigations that they brought the weapons and drugs from Dara Adamkhel. “We are trying to find out who is the sender and the dealer in Karachi,” said the police.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 20th, 2011.