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District police during checking seized a total of 360 kilogram narcotics worth million of rupees from a truck on Saturday while smuggling to Punjab from South Waziristan.
Addressing a press conference, District Police Officer Sajjad Ahmad Sahibzada here at his office said on a tip off the police team headed by DSP Iqbal Baloch and SHO City Police Station Naqibullah Khan at Latif Choki checked a truck bearing registration number
LES-2902 and allegedly seized 300 kilogram hashish and 60 kilogram opium from their possession. He said Police arrested driver of the truck Ghulam Faridresident. Speaking on the occasion the District Police Officer said police have started campaign to eliminate drugs from the society.
Meanwhile, it is reported from Multan that joint task team (JTT) unearthed two distilleries and arrested two suspects during house-to-house search operation launched here at two different police station areas, said a police spokesman on Saturday.
According to details, accompanying law enforcement agencies officials, the police teams encircled the area and blocked the traffic on the road passing through Sadhuwan Di Khue, Basti Arbi, Baghanwala, Jalalabad, Nawan Shehr, Kothaywala Kotabad and suburban areas respectively in premises of Makhdoom Rasheed and Budhla Sant police stations. Police teams combed the area and targeted dozens of houses and make bio-metric identification of 39 people.
The JTT teams also arrested two suspects and recovered drugs and illegal weapons during the search operation.
