المملكة: Thwarting the smuggling of 400,000 pills "Amphetamine" Drugs in modern customs
The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority was able to… "Zatka" In Al-Haditha port, an attempt to smuggle 426,162 pills of the substance was thwarted "Amphetamine" The drug was found hidden in one of the trucks coming to the Kingdom through the port.
The official spokesman for "Zatka" Hammoud Al-Harbi said that when one of the trucks was subjected to customs procedures, and was examined using security techniques and live means, that quantity of narcotic pills was found hidden in the cavity of the truck’s spare tires.
Tight control
The official spokesman confirmed that the Authority, through all its customs ports, continues to tighten customs control over the Kingdom’s imports and exports, and stands on the lookout for attempts by smugglers, in order to investigate For the most prominent pillars of its strategy, which is to enhance the security and protection of society, by reducing attempts to smuggle such pests and other contraband, in coordination and cooperation with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control.
Al-Harbi called on everyone to contribute to combating smuggling to protect society and the national economy by communicating with the Authority on the number designated for security reports (1910) or via e-mail (1910@zatca.gov.sa) and the international number (009661910), where Through these channels, the Authority receives reports related to smuggling crimes and violations of the provisions of the Unified Customs System in complete confidentiality, while granting a financial reward to the informant if the report’s information is correct.
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