KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Afghan police have arrested 46 people, including three women, over allegedly drug-related offenses in the country's northern Kunduz province, local police said Friday.

"During a period of four months operation, police have separately arrested 46 people, three of them women being involved in trafficking various kinds of drugs, mostly heroin from Kunduz to other provinces of the country," Safiullah Mahzoon, a provincial police official, told Xinhua.

Amount of drugs and banned-chemical materials were also seized during the period, he noted.

About 11 vehicles, cash and mobile phones have also been seized from detainees during the four-month long search, and their related cases were taken under investigation in Counter-Narcotics Criminal Justice Task Force of Afghanistan (CJTF), the official said.