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Pakistani resident arrested in Riyadh for alleged methamphetamine trafficking

Security patrols in Riyadh have arrested a Pakistani resident accused of distributing methamphetamine, known locally as shabu.

Ajel News17 min ago · 1 min read
Riyadh police arrest suspect in methamphetamine case

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Security patrols from the General Directorate of Mujahideen in Riyadh have arrested a Pakistani resident on charges of distributing the illegal drug methamphetamine, commonly known as shabu.

Authorities confirmed that the suspect has been detained and legal procedures have been initiated before referring the case to the relevant authorities for further action.

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