Qatar Customs seizes machine gun hidden inside vehicle
Date
11/7/2021 6:26:49 AM
(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Doha: The Land customs Department thwarted an attempt to smuggle a firearm into Qatar through Abu Samra border.
Customs shared a video on its official twitter account and stated that the seized firearm is a machine gun. The department also mentioned that the smuggler dismantled the prohibited firearm into two pieces and hid it inside a vehicle.
The weapon was seized during the customs inspection of the car at the Abu Samra border port.
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.
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