Intercepted: Bid to smuggle heroin foiled
Sources said ANF seized the high quality heroin from a passenger, identified as Shaukat Khan, at ANF checking counter
A file photo of seized heroin. PHOTO: PPI
ISLAMABAD:
The anti-narcotics force (ANF) on Saturday foiled an attempt to smuggle 1 kilograms of heroin to a foreign country and arrested suspected drug trafficker at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 18th, 2015.
The anti-narcotics force (ANF) on Saturday foiled an attempt to smuggle 1 kilograms of heroin to a foreign country and arrested suspected drug trafficker at the Benazir Bhutto International Airport.
Sources said that the ANF seized the high quality heroin from a passenger, identified as Shaukat Khan, at the ANF checking counter. The heroin was concealed in secret cavities of Khan’s suitcase. The suspect was intended to fly to Saudi Arabia through a flight (727). A case has been registered against the suspect and further investigation is under way.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 18th, 2015.