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Heroin manufacturing factory busted

By Bureau report
July 16, 2024
A KP Police official interacts with police personnel during a visit to an undisclosed area on January 10, 2024. — Facebook/Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police
A KP Police official interacts with police personnel during a visit to an undisclosed area on January 10, 2024. — Facebook/Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police

PESHAWAR: The capital city police have dismantled a drug manufacturing factory in the urban Tajabad area, recovering over 60kg of heroin, officials said on Monday.

Superintendent of Police Cantt, Waqas Rafiq, told a presser that acting on a tip-off, police raided a house in Tajabad, seizing heroin along with machinery and raw materials used in its production.“Around 60 kilograms of heroin and 24 kilograms of raw material have been recovered, and four people arrested,” stated the official.