Police seize boat on Dubai Creek carrying drugs

Police have identified a man meant to be receiving the shipment, who they say is still at large.

January 4, 2012-Police stopped an attempt to smuggle 126 kg of crystal drug and hashish which were hidden inside a wooden boat approaching Dubai Creek from a neighboring country. the drugs were discovered in a secret hiding place tat has been added to the bottom of the rescue boat that was placed at the end of the main boat.

Courtesy Dubai Police
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Police seized 126kg of crystal methamphetamine and hashish hidden in a wooden boat approaching Dubai Creek from a neighbouring country, according to the interior ministry's anti-drugs division.

Police have identified a man meant to be receiving the shipment, who they say is still at large.

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