News:2026-10-02/Trafficking/customs-seize-23-kg-of-suspected-cannabis-from-a-thai-national-arriving-on-flight-tg-349-at-islamabad-airport

News record2 October 2026Trafficking

Customs seize 23 kg of suspected cannabis from a Thai national arriving on flight TG-349 at Islamabad airport

Dunya News reported on 3 October 2026 that Customs officials at Islamabad International Airport had checked passengers arriving on Thai Airways flight TG-349 on 2 October 2026. According to the report, a Thai national was stopped and searched and 23 kg of suspected cannabis, valued at about Rs31 million, was recovered from him. Officials said the check was made by a special vigilance team acting on credible information under the Assistant Collector Customs at the airport, and that the passenger was detained and a case registered against him.

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Date2 Oct 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryPakistan

AgencyPakistan Customs

Coordinates33.55, 72.83

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-10-02 Trafficking Customs seize 23 kg of suspected cannabis from a Thai national arriving on flight TG-349 at Islamabad airport Dunya News reported on 3 October 2026 that Customs officials at Islamabad International Airport had checked passengers arriving on Thai Airways flight TG-349 on 2 October 2026. According to the report, a Thai national was stopped and searched and 23 kg of suspected cannabis, valued at about Rs31 million, was recovered from him. Officials said the check was made by a special vigilance team acting on credible information under the Assistant Collector Customs at the airport, and that the passenger was detained and a case registered against him. https://dunyanews.tv/amp/english/975983.php Pakistan 33° 33' 0.00" N, 72° 49' 48.00" E event site Pakistan Customs