During Counter- Narcotics operation, two drug traffickers carrying 18kg heroin have been arrested by Afghan National Police, the Ministry of Interior announced in a statement.
The operation was carried out in Taluqan City, capital of northeastern Takhar province.The two drug smugglers had “skillfully placed the 18kg heroin in a vehicle”, the statement said.
In a separate report, Afghan National Police arrested two drug smugglers with 25kg hashish in Dushi district, northern Baghlan province.
The drugs were recovered from a vehicle hidden in its compartments.