Two held with 15 kilo heroin

Published February 21, 2015
- Reuters/file
- Reuters/file

LAHORE: More than 15 kilo heroin was recovered from two persons, including a woman, at Thokar Niaz Beg check post on Friday.

Led by Anti-Vehicle Lifting Staff In-charge SI Mohammad Abbas, a police party stopped a car coming from Peshawar and seized the contraband besides arresting Jahanzaib Pathan and Shazia.

Police claimed they seized 30 packets of heroin from the car.

Further investigation is under way.

Published in Dawn February 21th , 2015

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