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Border guards foil smuggling of 70,200 pills and 16 kg of hashish in Asir

Saudi border patrols in Raboua, Asir, have intercepted 70,200 regulated pills and 16 kg of hashish, with the seized items handed to authorities.

Ajel News45 min ago · 1 min read
Saudi border guards display seized drugs in Asir

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Border Guard ground patrols in the Raboua sector of Asir region have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 70,200 pills subject to medical regulation and 16 kilograms of hashish.

According to a statement on the Border Guard's official X account, initial legal procedures have been completed and the seized items have been handed over to the relevant authorities.

Security agencies urge citizens and residents to report any information related to drug smuggling or trafficking by calling (911) in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or (999) and (994) in other regions. Reports can also be made to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control at (995) or via email at (Email:[email protected]). All reports will be handled with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.

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