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On March 7, 2024, Qatar Customs seized over 7,000 tonnes of banned tobacco concealed within a shipment of water tanks at Hamad Port. The Customs Department, in coordination with the Anti-Smuggling and Harmful Practices Department Trade, detected t..
A criminal syndicate that planned to illegally export hundreds of native lizards from Australia to Hong Kong has been "dismantled", authorities say. The reptiles had an estimated market value of A$1.2m (£633,000; $805,000), accordi..
Air Cargo Customs recently thwarted a smuggling attempt after a package, allegedly containing foodstuffs, aroused suspicion. Qatar Customs displayed the discovered substance on their social media channels. They revealed that the package conceal..
A smuggling attempt was foiled by the Customs Department at Hamad International Airport (HIA). In a statement, Customs announced that the contraband was seized from an arriving passenger in the airport. A total of 7,476 Captagon pills and ba..
Various kinds of narcotic substances were seized from passengers arriving in Qatar through the Abu Samra border. The substances were found after an inspection of the passengers' personal bags and a few others were hidden within their bod..
An Egyptian man was arrested after he got caught smuggling 73 snakes into Cairo International Airport. Egypt Independent reported that an airport customs employee discovered snakes after he felt warm objects inside the passenger's bag. Auth..
The General Directorate of Traffic seized a vehicle and apprehended its driver for drifting on public roads. The vehicle was seen moving violently in a video that went viral on social media. "With reference to the video clip that'..
Over 4,000 banned tablets were seized by Customs authorities at Hamad International Airport (HIA). In a social media announcement, Customs stated that it has foiled an attempt to smuggle 4,200 tablets of pregabalin. The smuggling attempt was thwar..
The General Directorate of Traffic has announced that it seized a vehicle and apprehended its driver for traffic violation. "With reference to the video clip circulating about a vehicle violating traffic, the Investigation Department of..
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