Saudi authorities arrest man for trafficking amphetamines in Eastern Province
Saudi drug control officers arrested a man in the Eastern Province for trafficking 2,557 amphetamine tablets and other regulated medical pills.
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AIThe General Directorate of Narcotics Control has arrested a Saudi national in the Eastern Province for trafficking 2,557 amphetamine tablets and other prescription-only medications.
According to a statement on the directorate's X (formerly Twitter) account, the suspect has been detained, legal procedures have been initiated, and he has been referred to the Public Prosecution.
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Authorities urge citizens and residents to report any information related to drug smuggling or trafficking by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern Province, or 999 and 994 in other regions. Reports can also be made to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control at 995, or by email at (Email:[email protected]). All reports will be handled confidentially and without liability for the informant.