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Hashish seized

By our correspondents
June 05, 2017

HANGU: The police seized 15  kilograms hashish during  checking at separate places in  the district on Sunday, an official  said.  Talking to reporters, DPO Ihsanullah  Khan said that acting  on a tip-off regarding the presence  of hashish in a vehicle, the  police signaled a car (BD-7690)  to stop at Torghar Police checkpost.  The police recovered 12kg  hashish from hidden cavities of  the vehicle, he added.  He said the drug traffickers  managed to flee the scene. The  hashish was meant to be smuggled  from Sadda in Kurram  Agency to Peshawar, the official  maintained. Meanwhile, the city  police recovered 3kg hashish  from the hidden cavities of a vehicle  (7571) parked at a bus stop.  The police impounded the vehicles  and started investigation  after registering separate cases.