Crime: Three held, 13.8kg hashish seized
Separate cases have been registered against them under the anti-narcotics law.
ATTOCK:
The Attock Khurd police on Saturday arrested three suspected drug pushers including two women and seized 13.8kg of hashish from their possession. On a tip-off, the police stopped a coaster (P-5388) arriving from Peshawar at a police picket on GT Road. During search, the police seized seven packets of hashish sealed in a tea set packaging and arrested Jalal Khan, a resident of Peshawar. Meanwhile, the same police seized 2.2kg of hashish from Shagufta Bano and 1.1kg from Rafit Bibi from Faisalabad. Both were coming form Peshawar in a passenger van (K-5954). Separate cases have been registered against them under the anti-narcotics law and further investigations are underway.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 3rd, 2012.
The Attock Khurd police on Saturday arrested three suspected drug pushers including two women and seized 13.8kg of hashish from their possession. On a tip-off, the police stopped a coaster (P-5388) arriving from Peshawar at a police picket on GT Road. During search, the police seized seven packets of hashish sealed in a tea set packaging and arrested Jalal Khan, a resident of Peshawar. Meanwhile, the same police seized 2.2kg of hashish from Shagufta Bano and 1.1kg from Rafit Bibi from Faisalabad. Both were coming form Peshawar in a passenger van (K-5954). Separate cases have been registered against them under the anti-narcotics law and further investigations are underway.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 3rd, 2012.