Drugs worth $1 million are seized by the Pakistan Navy in the North Arabian Sea.
Pakistan Navy Ship PNS MOAWIN, according to ISPR, used naval air assets to perform a boarding operation on a suspicious boat and confiscate the drugs that were concealed in the ship’s hidden compartments.
An estimated one million US dollars is the international market value of the narcotics that were seized.
International shipping lanes were being used to deliver this shipment of drugs.
Within the region’s maritime borders, the Pakistan Navy is always engaged in stopping all types of illicit activity, ISPR continued.
A spokesperson for the ANF Headquarters stated that earlier, during seven operations, another security unit of the nation’s Anti-Narcotics unit (ANF) seized more than 149 kg of drugs valued at more over Rs 40 million and detained four drug dealers.
He reported that 30 capsules containing heroin had been found in the stomach of a traveler at Peshawar International Airport who was headed to Jeddah.
Another operation resulted in the arrest of a suspect after 31 inebriated tablets were found in a package close to an Islamabad park.
150 grams of ice were found in a package that was shipped to Australia via a Karachi courier service.
90 kilograms of opium and 10 kg of heroin that had been concealed for smuggling were found during an operation in the Balochistani district of Chagai.
In the fifth operation, 45 kg of hashish was found in an uninhabited part of Balochistan’s Coastal Line Pasni. Three kilograms of hashish were found in Hyderabad on a suspect.
During the seventh operation, 500 grams of ice and 1 kilogram of heroin were found in the custody of a biker who was stopped close to the Iqbal Shaheed Toll Plaza Attock.
Additional investigations are underway, and cases have been filed under the Narcotics Control Act against the arrested suspect.