En route to perform Umrah, couple held for smuggling at Lahore airport

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GEO NEWS

LAHORE: The Airport Security Force (ASF) on Monday foiled an attempt to smuggle contraband at the Lahore airport.

Six kilogrammes of heroin and ice was seized from a couple caught trying to smuggle the illegal drugs, the ASF said.

“The drugs were recovered during a search prior to Muhammad Anwar and his wife boarded a foreign airline to travel to Jeddah to perform Umrah,” ASF personnel said.

The couple was taken into custody by security forces.