DOHA: The General Authority of Customs (GAC) has foiled an attempt to smuggle a large amount of narcotic 'Tramadol' tablets at Hamad International Airport, and seized 600 bullets from a passenger coming through the Abu Samra border port.
The GAC's inspectors seized the 2,894 Tramadol tablets after inspecting a suspected bag belonging to a passenger coming from an Arab country, the authority said in a statement today.
Chairman of the GAC Ahmed bin Ali Al Mohannadi honored inspectors for their efforts to detect the two seizures, stressing on continuing the efforts for protecting the country security. He emphasized that the customs is supporting its employees in all ports and providing them with continuous training in cooperation with the competent authority in all customs work fields.
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