Islamabad : In continuation of Pakistan Customs drive against smuggled items, Collectorate of Preventive Customs, Karachi has carried out a major operation on coastal belt near Dam/Somiani and seized a full loaded boat with smuggled liquor. The strike boat of customs intercepted smugglers when they were unloading the smuggled liquor. 1500 to 2000 bags of smuggled bottles are caught. Detailed inventory of smuggled item is being prepared.
In an another operation, Customs staff posted at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi has continued crackdown on illegal movement of narcotics and contraband goods. Consistent efforts resulted in seizure of 940 grams of Narcotics (Pure Cocaine) which was recovered from a passenger arriving from an African Country via Qatar.Total value of narcotics seized is expected to be Rs. 15 million. Criminal investigations are under process resulting in FIR against one individual under arrest.