Dubai Customs revealed his trick and seized 6 kilograms of the drug
An African tries to smuggle marijuana in peanut paste
Peanut paste bags with marijuana inside.
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Ibrahim Al-Kamali: “Providing the ports with the latest examination devices, and creating pioneering systems that expose the tricks of smugglers.”
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Customs officers at Dubai International Airport succeeded in seizing about six kilograms of marijuana, which a passenger from an African country tried to smuggle into the country, by hiding it in bags of peanut paste with the intention of camouflaging.
Ibrahim Al Kamali, Director of Passenger Operations Department at Dubai Customs, confirmed that the smart and integrated inspection system adopted by Dubai Customs at Dubai airports contributes to the application of the highest levels of efficiency in carrying out tasks, to protect society and achieve the happiness of travelers, and the system is based on qualified human cadres and smart monitoring systems. It uses artificial intelligence and modern technologies, supported by the latest advanced devices in inspection and inspection.
He pointed out that Dubai Customs succeeded in detecting qualitative seizures, including a seizure of narcotic marijuana weighing 5.95 kilograms, after a suspected passenger's bag, while passing through the X-ray examination machine, and monitoring signs of anxiety and suspiciousness on the traveler, and by subjecting his bag to a manual inspection, six packages were found. Made of peanut paste, marijuana inside.
He said that Dubai Customs spares no effort in order to achieve this strategic goal, based on being the first line of protection for society from the penetration of these destructive toxins for health and the economy together, starting with the selection of highly qualified employees and customs officers, and raising their efficiency and capabilities by enrolling them in specialized training courses, which help them to To achieve this goal, provide customs ports with the latest examination devices, and create pioneering systems that reveal the tricks of smugglers, especially as they resort to several deceptive methods, whether they carry out their smuggling operations inside their bags, or in their clothes, or even by swallowing certain types of drugs and hiding them in the guts, or concealing them. Inside parcels and shipments with precision and perfection.
He stressed the importance of concerted efforts to protect the UAE from the damage of the scourge of drugs, praising the vital role played by customs officers in thwarting various smuggling operations, despite their multiplicity, and inventing new ways and tricks that were not known before, through which they try to mislead the inspectors, stressing that Customs Dubai is on the lookout for these attempts that target illegal quick profit and affect the health of community members.
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