Seven arrested as Rawalpindi police seize 12.54 kg of hashish
Rawalpindi police arrested seven alleged drug suppliers, one of them a woman, in separate operations by stations across the district and recovered 12.54 kg of hashish in all. The largest share came from Pirwadhai police, who arrested two suspects with 3.6 kg.
Rawalpindi police arrested seven alleged drug suppliers, including a woman, in
separate operations across the district.[1]Police said the arrests were made
on the directions of City Police Officer Hassan Mushtaq Sukhera as part of
efforts to eliminate drugs.[1]
Ratta Amral police arrested a woman drug supplier and recovered 1.3 kg of
hashish from her possession.[1]Pirwadhai police arrested two alleged
suppliers and recovered 3.6 kg of hashish.[1]Kallar Syedan police recovered
2.4 kg of hashish from another suspect.[1]
Waris Khan police arrested a supplier and seized1.9 kg of hashish, while R.A.
Bazaar police recovered 1.8 kg from another suspect.[1]Gujar Khan police
arrested an alleged supplier and recovered 1.64 kg of hashish.[1]The
station-level recoveries add up to 12.54 kg of hashish, which police described
as more than 12.5 kg.[1]
The CPO said all possible measures were being taken to eliminate drugs from
society.[1]The Nation, the English daily of the Nawaiwaqt group, carried the
same APP account of the seven arrests a day later, with identical station
totals.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
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