Crime: Three suspected smugglers held

Custom officials during search seized menthol chemical, firecrackers and other explosive materials worth Rs25 million.

RAWALPINDI:
Custom officials on Thursday evening arrested three suspected smugglers and seized chemical and explosive material from them. Acting on a tip-off, customs officials stopped a truck at a police picket in Chak Hameedan and during search seized menthol chemical, firecrackers and other explosive materials worth Rs25 million. The suspected smugglers were identified as Nazir, Syed Qasim and Noshad. A case has been registered against them.


Published in The Express Tribune, April 6th, 2012.
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