ANF recovers 70 heroin-filled capsules from Nigerian’s belly

08:30 | 11/09/2016 World Customs Follow english.haiquanonline.com.vn on

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has recovered 70 heroin-filled capsules from the belly of an Istanbul-bound Nigerian national passenger at Allama Iqbal International Airport.

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ANF recovers 70 heroin-filled capsules from Nigerian’s belly.

Sources said that the ANF officials during checking of the passenger’s luggage and body found the capsules in his belly. The contraband is said to be valued at million in the international market. The Nigerian national was identified as Chakvi Mickaar Land. He was shifted to an undisclosed place for further investigation.

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