Four arrested in Jazan for smuggling khat across border
Border Guard patrols in Jazan's Al-Dayer sector detained four Ethiopians and Yemenis for attempting to smuggle 60 kg of khat.
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AIBorder Guard land patrols in the Al-Dayer sector of Jazan region have arrested four individuals of Ethiopian and Yemeni nationality for violating border security regulations and attempting to smuggle 60 kilograms of the narcotic plant khat.
According to a statement on the Border Guard's official X account, initial legal procedures have been completed against the suspects, and both the detainees and the seized materials have been handed over to the relevant authorities.
Security authorities urge citizens and residents to report any information related to drug smuggling or trafficking by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Riyadh, and Eastern Province, or 999 in other regions of Saudi Arabia. Reports can also be made to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control at 995 or via email at [email protected]. All reports will be handled with strict confidentiality.
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