PESHAWAR (APP): City police on Monday foiled a bid to smug­gle narcotics here and recovered 93Kg hashish from the jurisdic­tion of Sarband Police Station and arrested a smuggler identified as Mohammed Kareem.

Acting on a tip off, the police team during snap checking of a vehicle intercepted a car on Bara Road and upon checking, the po­lice recovered 93kg hashish con­cealed in secret compartments of the car.

Police arrested the smuggler who confessed to smuggle the drug from KP to Punjab. A case has been registered and investigation is underway.