11 arrested for operating online drug trafficking network

RAWALPINDI: Eleven have been arrested for allegedly operating a drug trafficking network through online apps.

According to the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) spokesperson, a total of 11 culprits were arrested, while at least 33 ready-to-deliver drug parcels have been recovered from the arrested individuals.

The ANF spokesperson stated that the recovered drugs included 53 kg of hashish, 1.6 kg of ice [Crystal methamphetamine], and 1.2 kg of opium.

The investigation revealed that the network of the gang involved in drug smuggling through online applications is spread across all four provinces.

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The ANF authorities further revealed that the arrested gang had registered their companies on online shopping platforms and were supplying drugs to their consumers.

Meanwhile, further investigation is underway to nab their accomplice.

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