Doha: Cargo and Private Airports Customs in the Express Mail Customs thwarted an attempt to smuggle banned substances into Qatar.
In a statement on Twitter, Customs said that its officials found a shipment of bathtubs filled with 1.057 kg of narcotic heroin and 1.504 kg of shabo.
Several images were also shared by Customs on its official social media accounts.
The authorities have been issuing continuous warnings against carrying illegal substances into the country.
Customs officers are provided with all means of support including the latest devices and continuous training to read the body language of passengers and be aware of the latest methods followed by smugglers.