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Qatari customs officers have allegedly caught a smuggler with almost 2000 opiate pills just two days after the World Cup started in the Middle East.
The bust unfolded at the Hamad International Airport, with 464.5 grams of hashish reportedly seized in addition to 1,990 tramadol pills.
Customs officers suspected a passenger was carrying the drugs before inspecting their luggage.
The passenger, whose nationality and gender has not been disclosed, will appear before the courts.
Qatar has strict laws on drug possession which include lengthy prison sentences, fines and deportation.
Qatari customs officers have allegedly foiled the smuggling of almost 2000 opiate pills just two days after the World Cup started (stock image)
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