News:2026-09-16/Trafficking/excise-officials-seize-12-kg-of-hashish-hidden-in-a-car-fuel-tank-near-charsadda

News record16 September 2026Trafficking

Excise officials seize 12 kg of hashish hidden in a car fuel tank near Charsadda

Dawn reported that the Excise Intelligence Squad and Excise Police Charsadda, acting on a tip-off, stopped a car near Prang Maqbara on Nowshera Road on 16 September 2026 and recovered 12 kg of hashish hidden in two compartments built into its fuel tank. They arrested a resident of Mohmand district, whom the newspaper described as a police constable; the excise department said evidence recovered from him allegedly indicated a link to the Mohmand district police. A case was registered at the excise police station in Charsadda. The report did not state where the hashish came from or where it was going.

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Date16 Sep 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryPakistan

State / provinceKhyber Pakhtunkhwa

District / areaCharsadda

AgencyExcise Intelligence Squad; Excise Police Charsadda

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2026-09-16 Trafficking Excise officials seize 12 kg of hashish hidden in a car fuel tank near Charsadda Dawn reported that the Excise Intelligence Squad and Excise Police Charsadda, acting on a tip-off, stopped a car near Prang Maqbara on Nowshera Road on 16 September 2026 and recovered 12 kg of hashish hidden in two compartments built into its fuel tank. They arrested a resident of Mohmand district, whom the newspaper described as a police constable; the excise department said evidence recovered from him allegedly indicated a link to the Mohmand district police. A case was registered at the excise police station in Charsadda. The report did not state where the hashish came from or where it was going. https://www.dawn.com/news/2030443/policeman-held-for-smuggling-hashish-in-charsadda Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Charsadda Excise Intelligence Squad; Excise Police Charsadda