Four arrested in Qatar for trafficking drugs

MoI Qatar

The General Directorate of Drug Enforcement of the Ministry of Interior has apprehended four men from an Asian country involved in trafficking and distributing drugs in a number of locations.

In a tweet, the MoI said after obtaining permission from the Public Prosecution, a search was conducted at their residence, leading to the discovery of bags, packets, and capsules containing different types of drugs.

The General Directorate of Drug Enforcement apprehended four men involved in trafficking and distributing drugs in a number of locations. They have been referred along with the seized items to the Public Prosecution. #MOIQatar pic.twitter.com/2X748PQsGO

— Ministry of Interior (@MOI_QatarEn) July 1, 2023

The seized quantities include 421 grams of shabu, 370 grams of hashish, and 800 grams of heroin.

Additionally, two electronic scales used for weighing the drugs were also found.

The four, along with the confiscated items, have been referred to the Public Prosecution to initiate the necessary legal procedures in this matter.