One again, alcohol smugglers have gone viral in Saudi Arabia after they were nabbed by customs officials.
6 clever ways smugglers have attempted to bring in Alcohol
Saudi custom officials took to Twitter to share pictures of some of the more creative attempts to smuggle alcohol into the country.
The custom officials took to Twitter to share pictures of some of the more creative attempts to smuggle alcohol into the country.
One set of images posted by the Saudi Customs account Jan. 24 shows a man wearing a robe with various bottles of liquor trapped to his legs and underpants.
The department shared one image of the man fully dressed and two others with the liquor bottles exposed.
Another photo set shows a man attempting a similar feat with a pair of specially designed pants with multiple hidden pockets concealing bottles of alcohol.
The customs agency also shared photos of alcoholic beverages being smuggled in hidden car compartments, fake crates and industrial-style containers.
Check them out below:
As silly as that sounds, the punishment for smuggling alcohol can be severe. Saudi citizens and sometimes foreigners, too can be sentenced to prison and flogged 100 lashes if they are caught.
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