Two held for smuggling foreign currency, drugs at Lahore airport

GEO NEWS
October 15, 2017

The suspects have been identified as Shahid Alam and Latif

Two held for smuggling foreign currency, drugs at Lahore airport
A view of the Lahore airport. Photo: File

LAHORE: The Airport Security Force (ASF) arrested a suspect on Sunday for attempting to smuggle foreign currency out of the country.

According to sources, ASF officials seized Rs2 million in foreign currency from a passenger who was travelling to China on a Pakistan International Airlines flight.

ASF officials have taken the passenger, identified as Shahid Alam, into custody.

Further investigations are under way.

In another operation, the ASF seized 1.5kg heroin from a suspect.

Sources said that the suspect, identified as Latif, aresidentof Narowal, Punjab, was travelling to Karachi.

He has been taken into custody and is being investigated.


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