Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG) on Monday seized contraband items worth $136mln in Balochistan. According to the Pakistan Coast Guards spokesperson, the hashish, crystal ice, and heroin were seized during an operation on a tip-off in Balochistan’s Kapkapar. The team of PCG raided a vacant house in Kapkapar and recovered high-quality 5,166 kilograms of hashish, 274 kg of crystal ice and 53 kg of heroin worth $136 million in the international market. The spokesperson for Pakistan Coast Guards further said the contraband items were to be smuggled abroad. The case has been registered after seizing the contraband items. Separately, Coast Guards seized huge quantities of contraband items, in two separate actions in Balochistan. Detailing the actions, the spokesperson of the PCG said, as many as 37 kilogram hashish was recovered, during a checking of a passenger van at Windar Khari check post in Balochistan. In another action at Pahore check-post near Hub, the PCG arrested a suspect after recovering 160 bottles of liquor from the vehicle, he was driving.

Credit : Independent News Pakistan-INP