TALUQAN: Police arrested a total of 13 people armed with light weapons and hand-grenades in the country’s northern Takhar province, a security official said Sunday.
Five light weapons, multiple grenades and an amount of ammunition have also been seized from them during the police search operation in a house in Khawja Ghar district of the province,” Abdul Mubin Safi, the provincial police spokesman told media.
The arrestees were taken to the police station for more investigation, said the official.
Few weeks ago, a number of gamblers, armed with pistols and grenades have also been arrested by police in the province.
The Kabul Times
13 armed gamblers arrested in Takhar province
