ANF recovers 355 kg drugs; arrests 23 drug peddlers.

ISLAMABAD -- Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan has seized over 355 kg of drugs including 5220 litres of Hydrochloric Acid worth US$ 7.367 million internationally and arrested 23 drug peddlers including a foreigner during 31 operations across the country.

According to an ANF spokesperson, the force had also impounded five vehicles used in the smuggling of drugs.

Sharing the details of the operations, he said the force seized drugs comprising 8.100 kg Opium, 8.025 kg Heroin, 267.829 kg Hashish, 3.718 kg Methamphetamine (Ice), 1.560 kg Cocaine, 180 Ecstasy Tablets (0.095 Kgs), 304480 Xanax Tablets (66.100 Kgs), 0.090 kg weed and 5220 litres Hydrochloric Acid (HCL).

The ANF in Punjab, he said, recovered 130.334 kg of drugs in six operations arrested four drug pushers, and seized two vehicles. The seized drugs included 0.900 kg Opium, 2.072 kg Heroin, 126.344 kg Hashish, and 1.018 kg Methamphetamine (Ice).

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ANF recovered 108.688 kg of drugs in eight operations and arrested five persons involved in drug trafficking, besides seizing a vehicle. The seized drugs comprised 1.103 Kg of heroin and 107.585 Kg hashish...