Thursday, July 4, 2024 06:02 PM
Pakpattan Police Crackdown: 694 Drug Peddlers Apprehended
- 694 drug peddlers arrested in successful 5-month operation
- Over Rs40 million worth of contraband seized by Pakpattan Police
- DPO Tariq Wallayat leads operation to eliminate drug menace
Image Credits: nation_pkPakpattan Police's successful 5-month operation led by DPO Tariq Wallayat results in the arrest of 694 drug peddlers and seizure of over Rs40 million worth of contraband, showcasing a strong commitment to eliminating drug trafficking and creating a safer community environment.
In a significant development in the fight against drug trafficking, the Pakpattan Police have conducted a successful operation over five months, resulting in the apprehension of 694 drug peddlers and the seizure of contraband worth more than Rs40 million. Led by District Police Officer (DPO) Tariq Wallayat, this operation marks a crucial step in eliminating the drug menace from the community.
During the operation, a substantial amount of illicit substances, including 333 kilograms of hashish, 32 kilograms of opium, one kilogram of heroin, and 8,500 liters of alcohol, were confiscated. Additionally, 27 alcohol stills were dismantled, disrupting local drug manufacturing and distribution networks.
DPO Tariq Wallayat's leadership and strategic measures have been instrumental in intensifying the crackdown on drug traffickers, showcasing the police force's commitment to protecting the community from the harmful effects of narcotics. The recent arrests and seizures highlight the relentless efforts and meticulous planning of the police force in creating a drug-free Pakpattan.
Under the guidance of Punjab IGP Dr. Usman Anwar and Punjab Chief Minister Maryum Nawaz, the Pakpattan Police have launched a vigorous campaign against criminals and drug traffickers. This operation not only led to the apprehension of numerous offenders but also disrupted drug supply chains, making it harder for traffickers to operate in the region.
The Pakpattan Police urge the community to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to aid in the fight against drug trafficking. Together, we can build a safer and healthier environment for future generations.
