Doha: Over 9,000 Captagon tablets were seized by the Postal Consignments Customs Department at the Air Cargo Customs and Private Airports Administration.
In a statement, authorities said that the narcotic substances were found in a parcel containing children's mattresses.
A total of 9156 tablets of the narcotic Captagon were seized.
أحبطت إدارة جمارك الشحن الجوي والمطارات الخاصة متمثلة في قسم جمرك الارساليات البريدية ، تهريب مادة الكبتاجون المخدرة ، بعدالاشتباه بطرد يحتوي على مفارش أطفال حيث بلغ عدد المادة المضبوطة 9156 قرص تقريباً ، وعليه تم تحرير محضر ضبط #جمارك_قطر pic.twitter.com/3YGxsWA5pl
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"Accordingly, a seizure report was issued and the seizures were handed over to the competent authorities in the country," Customs announced.
A few days ago, a firearm was seized by the Land Customs Administration, along with an empty magazine and a box of bullets. The gun was found under the driver's seat.