PESHAWAR: The Anti-Narcotics Force Peshawar arrested seven suspects on the charge of drug trafficking during eight operations in the first half of March.
The sources told Customs Today on Thursday that the ANF intercepted a Suzuki Mehran car near Tarnab Forms, GT Road, Peshawar, and recovered 3.6 kg hashish worth $2000.
A person on board named Saim Khan, a resident of Peshawar, was arrested on the spot.
The sources told Customs Today that the ANF carried out operation and arrested two drug peddlers identified as Abdullah and Hameed Khan, both residents of Peshawar, and recovered 200 gram heroin from them.
Yet in another operation, ANF Peshawar recovered 210 gram hashish worth $210 from an accused named Irfan Ullah, a resident of Kohat, who was arrested. He was riding a bike. He was involved in distribution of drugs in educational institutions at Kohat.
In fourth operation, ANF Peshawar arrested a local drug peddler named Dilawar Khan, a resident of Kohat, and recovered 1.1 kg hashish worth $750 from his possession.
In fifth operation, ANF Peshawar recovered 500 gram hashish from two street drug peddlers named Shakeel and Muhammad Usman, residents of Peshawar, who were apprehended near Railway Gate, Peshawar.
In sixth operation, ANF Peshawar recovered 60 gram heroin from the possession of Javed, a resident of Peshawar.
In seventh operation, ANF Peshawar apprehended an individual, Behzad, a resident of Peshawar, with 20 gram heroin near Islamia College Peshawar. He was involved in supply of drugs to the students of educational institutions.
In eighth operation, ANF Peshawar recovered 140 gram heroin from the possession of a street drug peddler, Dilshad Khan, a resident of Charsadda. He was arrested from the adjoining area of Khyber Textile Mill, Karakoram Highway, Haripur.