BADAKHSHAN: The police personnel of Badakhshan province detained two people along with over 12 kilograms of opium.
The press office of the Badakhshan Police Command announced on Saturday night, that the individuals who are residents of Balla Murghab district of Badghis province have been detained along with drugs in Badakhshan province.
The Badakhshan police reported that 109,480 Afghanis in cash were also recovered from the arrested individuals, who were carrying a drug testing device as well.
The statement did not provide further details on the exact location of the arrests or the circumstances surrounding them.
This seizure comes as part of ongoing efforts to combat the cultivation, production, trafficking, sale, and use of drugs throughout the country.