2012-08-S-043
For Immediate Release
 
 
KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 23, 2012)
An Afghan and coalition security force discovered a narcotics cache during an operation in Panjwai district, Kandahar province, yesterday.  The cache included 545 kilograms (1,201 pounds) of marijuana.  The security force also detained one suspected insurgent.  The drugs were destroyed by the security force on site.