Arrest of 100 individuals and seizure of 20,000 narcotic tablets in Herat
Officials from the Herat Counter-Narcotics Department say that around 100 individuals have been arrested in the past month in connection with drug trafficking and sales in the province.
Maulvi Hayatullah Rohani, Director General of Counter-Narcotics in Herat, stated that various types of narcotics were seized from those arrested and handed over to the judiciary for legal proceedings.
According to him, over the past month, 136 kilograms of opium, hashish, and heroin, as well as dozens of types of narcotic tablets, were confiscated from traffickers and sellers.
Mr. Rohani further added, that in just one month, more than 20,000 narcotic tablets were collected from pharmacies, vendors, and individuals.
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