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Qatar Customs seizes over 500 capsules of Lyrica pills

Published: 11 May 2023 - 10:18 am | Last Updated: 11 May 2023 - 04:36 pm
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Doha: The Postal Consignments Department of Air Cargo and Airports Customs seized a shipment containing Lyrica pills. 

The cargo containing 590 Lyrica pills was hidden in the consignment of cleaner bags and accessories. 

The department prepared a seizure report and handed over the narcotic pills to competent authorities in the country.

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