Afghan, Coalition Forces Apprehend 12, Find Weapons, Drug Stockpile
ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-12-S-152 For Immediate Release Download PDF    KABUL, Afghanistan (Dec. 14) – Afghan National Army Special Forces, advised by U.S. Special Forces soldiers from Special Operations Task Force South, apprehended numerous individuals Dec. 11 in Khakrez district, Kandahar province.  The individuals who surrendered to the partnered force were tied to the discovery of a drug and weapons cache found during a combined patrol, said the SOTF South team leader in charge of the patrol.  Two AK-47 rifles, one 12-gauge shotgun, one SKS rifle, one .303 Enfield rifle, one rocket-propelled grenade sight, 150 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition, one drum of 7.62 ammunition, 200 9mm pistol rounds, 1,000 AK-47 rounds, 945 pounds of poppy seed and 24 pounds of black-tar heroin were discovered during the operation.  The detainees are in the custody of Afghan National Security Forces. There were no civilian casualties or property damage reported during the operation.   For related photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/isafmedia/5259014415/