Ashrafuddin Pirzada
PESHAWAR: Nasir Bagh police foiled a bid to smuggle a number quantity of narcotics from district Khyber to Peshawar and arrested one person, officials said.
SHO Nasir Bagh Police Station Ahmad Jan told this scribe that they stopped, searched, and recovered contraband items from the hidden cavities of the car.
He said they recovered 22kg and 800g of hashish and 26kg of opium from a car bearing registration Islamabad (LY-571)
The police also arrested the piddler, identified as Zahid,19, a resident of Bara Khyber district.
While Yousuf, believed to be the uncle of the arrested boy, fled before his arrest. A FIR has been lodged against them. Investigation started.
