Border Guard arrests 8 Ethiopians with 200 kg of khat in Asir

Saudi Border Guard land patrols have arrested eight Ethiopian nationals for violating border security regulations while attempting to smuggle 200 kilograms of the narcotic plant khat in the Raboua sector of Asir region.

Authorities stated that initial legal procedures have been completed against the suspects, who, along with the seized contraband, have been handed over to the relevant authorities.

Security officials urged citizens and residents to report any information related to drug smuggling or trafficking by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 994 in other regions of the Kingdom.

The General Directorate of Narcotics Control has also designated the number 995 and the email address Email:[email protected] for receiving reports, assuring that all information will be treated with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.

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