Excise Police foil narcotics smuggling attempt.

PESHAWAR -- Excise Police Mardan Region in a joint operation with Motorway Police foiled attempt of the smuggling of narcotics and recovered 40 kilograms of hashish and 12 kilograms of opium on Monday.

On a tip off, Excise Police Mardan Region signaled suspected vehicles at Charsadda Interchange, but instead of stopping, the accused accelerated his vehicle and put in on the motorway.

The Excise Police and Motorway Police chased the vehicle, but due to over-speeding the vehicle went out of the control of accused driver and fell from the motorway. The accused driver Ajab Gul son of Murad Khan...