The Ministry of Interior has reported the arrest of a well-known armed drug trafficker by the Counter-Narcotics Police of the Khost Provincial Police Command during an intelligence operation in Khost City, the provincial capital.
According to the Ministry’s statement, authorities seized a Kalashnikov rifle, six magazines, 400 rounds of ammunition, a pistol, two hand grenades, and a quantity of hashish from the arrested individual.
While the Ministry did not disclose the suspect’s identity, it confirmed that investigations are ongoing. The detainee will be handed over to judicial authorities for further legal proceedings.