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Contraband seized: Drug smuggling bid foiled

ANF arrest suspected drug trafficker concealing heroin in his shoes.

Our Correspondent March 03, 2014 Less than a minute read

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ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Saturday foiled a bid to smuggle drugs to Saudi Arabia and arrested a suspected drug trafficker. Acting on a tip-off, the ANF team at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport arrested Muhammad Naveed, a resident of Islamabad, and seized 1.2kg of heroin from him. The heroin was concealed in his shoes. The police registered a case against him under the anti-narcotics law and investigation is underway, a source said.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 2^nd, 2014.

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