Quetta: The Customs Enforcement Unit conducted a major operation in Kolpur, Balochistan, recovering 10 kilograms of suspected crystal meth (crystal ice) concealed in a secret compartment inside a Mazda truck.
According to Customs officials, the estimated value of the seized suspected crystal meth is approximately Rs111.2 million.
The suspected narcotics were recovered during the inspection of a Mazda truck loaded with locally grown tomatoes. Officials discovered 10 packets hidden inside a cylindrical secret tank installed alongside the vehicle’s fuel tank.
Customs officials stated that a comprehensive search of the suspicious vehicle at the Kolpur checkpoint led to the recovery of 10 one-kilogram packets of suspected crystal meth.
According to Customs authorities, the seized suspected crystal meth has an estimated international market value of approximately US$40,000 per kilogram.
Customs officials further confirmed that formal legal proceedings have been initiated in connection with the narcotics recovered from the Mazda truck.
