Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

10/25/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/25/2025 07:41

PR No. 250 Customs Enforcement Quetta Foils Attempt to Smuggle Crystal Ice Worth Bill

Upon authentic information of Collector Customs (Enforcement), Quetta communicated through the Additional Collector and under the directions of Assistant Collector Field Enforcement Unit (FEU) Noshki, the staff of FEU Noshki stopped a Hino truck (06-wheeler) having registration number TKR-313 (Lasbela) coming from Taftan towards Quetta.

Upon thorough search of the vehicle, a modified fuel tank fitted beneath the rear body of the truck was discovered. Detailed examination of the subject fuel tank led to the recovery of suspicious goods contained in the boxes covered with plastic bags. Two people present in the vehicle could not provide any satisfactory answer pertaining to the commodity / substance.

Upon inquiry by the staff, they introduced themselves namely Babul s/o Dil Murad, Resident of Hoshab Tehsil Kech Turabat, District Kech (driver) and Amin Baloch s/o Hussain, Resident of Hoshab Tehsil Kech Turabat, District, Kech.

The staff of FEU Noshki brought the boxes and vehicle inside the FEU premises. Examination of the boxes yielded the recovery of 300 kg of narcotics i.e. Crystal / Ice (Methamphetamine). The cost of seized truck and narcotics amount to approximately Rs. 18.67 Billion.

The FIR has been lodged along with the arrest of two individuals. Babul S/O Dil Murad, Resident of Hoshab Tehsil Kech Turabat, District, Kech (driver) and Amin Baloch S/O Hussain, Resident of Hoshab Tehsil Kech Turabat, District, Kech.

Further investigation is underway.

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