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160kg of lapis lazuli stones, heroin seized in Kunduz

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KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): Police have arrested five individuals including a woman over allegedly trafficking more than 140 kilograms of lapis lazuli stones and 18 kilograms heroin in northern Kunduz province, officials said on Saturday.

Kunduz police chief Mohammad Qasim Jangalbagh told Pajhwok Afghan News the stones and the heroin were seized from a 303 public transport bus in Kisa Topa area of Ali Abad district on Friday.

He said the smugglers wanted to transfer the materials from Badakhshan province to capital Kabul.

Three people . . .

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