Kohat:Kohat police have arrested four suspected drug dealers and recovered 2,010 grams of hashish, three pistols and dozens of cartridges during a crackdown against narcotics and criminal elements, police said on Monday.
According to police officials, the operation was conducted on the directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Kohat SSP Rai Mazhar Iqbal as part of an ongoing campaign against drug trafficking and other criminal activities in the district.
The raid was led by Estrazai Police Station SHO Nawaz Dawar along with his team. The arrested suspects were identified as Ashraf Hussain, son of Muhammad Nabi; Abbas Ali, son of Mastan Ali; Amanat Ali, son of Tasdeeq Ali; and Abrar Hussain, son of Afzal Hussain.
Police said the recovered narcotics, weapons and ammunition had been taken into custody. A case has been registered against the suspects, while further legal proceedings are underway.