Punjab Police Busts Major Heroin Trafficking Network
Punjab police have arrested six individuals, including an Army personnel, as they dismantled a sophisticated heroin trafficking network. This breakthrough follows a two-month investigation led by the Faridkot Police, resulting in the seizure of 4.8 kg of heroin and several assets.
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In a significant operation, Punjab police have uncovered a well-oiled heroin trafficking network, resulting in the arrest of six suspects, including an Army personnel. This development marks a notable success in the state's ongoing battle against drug trafficking.
The arrests were the culmination of a meticulous two-month investigation spearheaded by the Faridkot Police. According to the Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, a series of interceptions carried out in a jail setting provided the vital leads needed to dismantle the network.
Police reports reveal the seizure of 4.8 kg of heroin, a firearm, and the confiscation of a Thar and XUV vehicle. An FIR has been filed, and authorities are working to trace the network's broader connections.
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