Drug dens: 7 drug peddlers nabbed

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad police have arrested seven drug dealers from various parts of the city in the last 24 hours. According to Sadar Station House Officer (SHO) Mujeeb Cheema, they received a tip off about the location of a suspected drug trafficker Naeem and raided the location. Naeem was arrested and 1,140 grams of hashish was recovered from his possession. Police arrested another drug peddler Muhammad Usman and recovered 1,160 grams of hashish. Jaranwala City SHO arrested Azhar Abbas with 165 grams of hashish, while SHO Lundianwala nabbed Rafaqat with 120 grams in his possession. In Mansoorabad, police arrested Adnan Asif and recovered 102 grams of heroin from his possession whereas 108 grams of heroin were recovered from Waheed Murad.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 17^th, 2012.