Police catch pigeon carrying nearly 200 ecstasy pills

Local authorities caught a homing pigeon that was being used to smuggle almost 200 ecstasy pills into Kuwait.

According to Al Arabiyathe pigeon was found wearing a bird-friendly backpack that held 178 pills and was on its way into Kuwait from Iraq. Kuwaiti customs apprehended the unlikely drug smuggler when the bird was found near one of their buildings.

Authorities had reportedly tracked the bird’s flight from the neighboring country before it was caught.

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