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Police in E. Pakistan arrest 16 Africans with incomplete travel documents

Xinhua, May 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

Police in Pakistan's east city of Lahore has arrested 16 African nationals with incomplete travel documents, local Urdu media reported Sunday.

Samaa News said police raided a house of the foreigners and recovered drugs from their possession in Lahore, the capital city of the country's east Punjab province.

The report added that the arrested Africans included two women and were involved in drug trafficking in the country.

The arrested foreigners have been shifted to some unknown location for investigations.

Police said the foreigners were staying illegally in the country for some months. Endit