Doha: The Air Cargo and Private Airports Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle banned Lyrica pills into the country.
The Customs Department has shared photos and a video of the banned substance which was found hidden inside a shipment of cooking tools and equipment. The total number of pills seized was 3219 pills.
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.
As seen on Peninsula Qatar
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