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Customs seizes 1kg of cocaine inside a parcel

Published: 11 Feb 2021 - 02:44 pm | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
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Doha: Air Cargo and Private Airports Customs Department officials foiled an attempt to smuggle cocaine and heroin into the country.

The customs said that 1kg of cocaine and 70 grams of heroin were found hidden inside a women’s bag and shoe inside one of the parcels.

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.