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Customs seizes prohibited pills from passenger at Ras Laffan Port

Published: 01 Jul 2021 - 01:29 pm | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
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Doha: The customs officers at Ras Laffan Port thwarted an attempt to smuggle prohibited pills into the country.  

Around 9,600 pills were found inside the luggage of the traveller. When the bag was searched, the pills were found hidden among clothes.

The authority has been issuing a continuous warning to those attempting to carry illegal substances into the country. Customs officials in the country are provided all means of support including developed means of systems and continuous training.