Attempt to smuggle shabu busted

Manama: Customs officials at the air cargo section of Bahrain International Airport, in cooperation with the Anti-narcotics Directorate, have foiled an attempt to smuggle 304gm of shabu into the Kingdom.

According to the Interior Ministry's website, the officials became suspicious about a shipment of ladies’ bags and the drug was found inside them wrapped in scotch tape and tin foil.

The case and the seized material have been referred to the Anti-narcotics Directorate at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation & Forensic Science for legal action.