ISLAMABAD, (Parliament Times) : Anti Narcotics Force Pakistan seized 1553.274 Kg Drugs valuing US$ 68.453 Million internationally, arrested 54 culprits including 5 women and An Afghan National and impounded 22 vehicles while conducting 43 counter-narcotics operations throughout the country. The seized drugs comprised 193.974 Kg Heroin, 984.566 Kg Hashish, 139.2 Kg Opium, 3.054 Kg Amphetamine,65.31 Methamphetamine (Ice), 145 Kg Ketamine, 5540 x Alparazolam Tablets, 46200 x Diazepam Tablets ,26400 x Aximax Tablets, 30180 x Rivotri Tablets, 48000 x Stilonex Tablets, 4000 x Zolpidem Tablets and 12.400 Kg Suspected Substance.
ANF Balochistan recovered 708 Kg drugs in 6 operations while arrested 3 accused and seized 4x vehicles. The seized drugs comprised 166 Kg Heroine, 411Kg Hashish, 90 Kg Opium and 41 Kg Methamphetamine (Ice).
ANF Punjab recovered 20.44 Kg drugs in 6 operations while arrested 5 accused including 1 woman and seized 1 x vehicle. The seized drugs comprised 6.6 Kg Heroin, 8 Kg Hashish, 4.800 Kg opium, 1.040 Methamphetamine (Ice).
ANF KPK recovered 302.146 Kg drugs in 9 operations while arrested 9 accused and seized 5 x vehicles. The seized drugs comprised 13.3 Kg Heroin, 258.976 Kg Hashish, 19.2 Kg Opium, 2 Kg Methamphetamine (Ice), 5540 x Alparazolam Tablets, 30180 x Rivotri Tablets and 26400 x Aximax Tablets.
ANF Sindh recovered 253.31 Kg drugs and in 6 operations while arrested 12 accused including 2 women and seized 2 x vehicles. The seized drugs comprised 0.500 Kg Heroine, 78.4 Kg Hashish, 3.51 Kg Methamphetamine (Ice), 145 Kg Ketamine, 46200 x Diazepam Tablets, 48000 x Stilonx Tablets, 4000 x Zolpidem Tablets and 12.400 Kg Suspected Substances.
ANF North, recovered 281.778 Kg drugs in 16 operations and arrested 25 accused including 2 women and an Afghan National and seized 10 x vehicles. The seized drugs comprised 7.574 Kg Heroin, 228.19 Kg Hashish, 25.200 Kg Opium, 3. 054 Kg Amphetamine and 17.760 Methamphetamine (Ice).
All cases have been registered at respective ANF Police Stations under CNS Act 1997 and further investigations are under process.
