KABUL (Pajhwok): Police have detained 18 individuals over drug smuggling charges in various provinces of the country, officials said on Wednesday.
The anti-narcotics police also seized 500 kilograms of drugs and 1,100 liters of alcoholic drinks from the detainees, said Khalid Moahid, spokesman for the Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF).
He told Pajhwok Afghan News the suspects were arrested in Kabul, Balkh, Badakhshan, Nangarhar, Samangan, Uruzgan and Faryab proivnces in the past one week.
Five of the suspects had swallowed more than . . .
