ISLAMABAD, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted 34 operations in different parts of the country over the last week, seizing 3000.65 kg of drugs and 4,820 liters of prohibited chemicals, the ANF said.
During the counter-narcotics operations on Nov. 21-27, the force arrested 32 people including two women, while impounding 10 vehicles that were being used for smuggling, the ANF said in a statement on Tuesday.
In southwestern Balochistan province, the ANF recovered 2583.99 kg of drugs, 3,795 liters of hydrochloric acid and 1,025 liters of acetic anhydride in eight operations. It has arrested two people involved in drug smuggling while seizing two vehicles, the statement said.
The police force in eastern Punjab province recovered 168.28 kg of drugs and seized three vehicles in eight operations, arresting 11 people including a woman.
In northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, it seized 242.02 kg drugs and five vehicles, and arrested 11 people in eight operations.
The ANF in southern Sindh province confiscated 1.53 kg heroin in a couple of operations while arresting three people.
From the northern parts of the country, the ANF recovered 4.84 kg drugs in eight operations and arrested five people in drug smuggling including a woman.
All the cases were registered, and further investigations have been underway, according to the statement. ■
