PESHAWAR: Woman held

Published December 30, 2007

PESHAWAR, Dec 29: Police on Saturday arrested two people, including a woman, and recovered 25kg hashish from their possession.

According to police officials, the arrested people were coming from Khyber Agency in a car when police stopped them at a check point.

They claimed that the hashish was being smuggled to Punjab.

A case has been registered.

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