KARACHI: According to officials, Pakistan’s Maritime Security Agency (MSA) and Customs Intelligence seized 100 kilograms of a
deadly drug on Tuesday off the coast in Karachi.
Personnel from MSA and Customs co
nducted a joint raid, close to Pakistan’s western territorial waters. Officials seized 100 kg of ‘Crystal meth’ – one of the most
deadly drugs – and detai
ned 12 smugglers.
The seized consignment of drugs cost around Rs 1 billion
in the international market, said an MSA spokesman. “The consignment was dispatched for that U
nited States and Europe from eastern Africa,” the spokesman added. The drugs were handed over to Pakistan Customs for disposal.
