HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): More than 790 people have been arrested in western Herat province in connection with different crimes during the past one and a half months, police said.
Herat Police Chief Col. Obaidullah Nawrozi said the suspects had been arrested during different operations.
The detainees were accused of armed robbery, membership of criminal gangs, kidnapping, murder, extortion and drug trafficking.
The police chief also said 37 joint military operations were conducted against militants in Guzra, Shindand, Zawal, Pashton Zarghon, Gulran, Kurakh, Ghoryan, Zindajan, Kashak Kuhna and Kuhsan districts.
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