Doha: The Maritime Customs Department of the General Authority of Customs thwarted an attempt to smuggle hashish hidden inside truck engine.
The 4.05-kilogram hashish was found hidden inside the engine of a truck carrying vegetables.
تمكنت إدارة الجمارك البحرية من إحباط عملية تهريب كمية من مادة الحشيش المخدرة ، حيث تم إخفاء المضبوطات في محرك شاحنة (براد) لشحنة خضروات ، وقد بلغ الوزن الإجمالي لمادة الحشيش 4.05 كيلو جرام.#جمارك_قطر#كافح pic.twitter.com/nmXl1NtXSQ
— الهيئة العامة للجمارك (@Qatar_Customs) November 18, 2021
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.
