المملكة: Thwarting the smuggling of 151 kilos of hashish, khat, and narcotic tablets in Jizan

The security authorities in the Kingdom are intensifying their efforts to combat , as it thwarted the smuggling of quantities of drugs in Jazan.

The border guards’ ground patrols in the Al-Dair sector in the Jazan region thwarted the smuggling of (72,200) pills subject to the regulation of medical circulation, and the initial regulatory procedures were completed, and the seized items were handed over to the competent authority.

The directorate arrested The General Directorate of Narcotics Control arrested a citizen in the Jazan region for selling (21) kilograms of hashish The drug was stopped, legal measures were taken against him, and he was referred to the Public Prosecution.

Border Guard ground patrols in the Al-Daer sector in the Jazanon (4) violators of the border security system of Ethiopian nationality, for smuggling (140) kilograms of the narcotic qat plant. The initial legal procedures were completed against them, and they and the seized items were handed over to the competent authority.

‏The security authorities are called upon to report all information available to citizens and residents regarding any relevant activities. A connection to drug smuggling or drug promotion, by calling the numbers (911) in the regions of Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Medina, Riyadh, and Al-Sharqiya, and (999) and (994) in the rest of the Kingdom’s regions, and the General Directorate of Narcotics Control’s reporting number (995), and via e-mail (Email: 995@gdnc.gov.sa), and all reports will be treated with complete confidentiality, without any responsibility. On the informant.