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Border Guard in Asir arrests two Ethiopians for smuggling 94 kg of khat

Saudi Border Guard patrols in Raboua, Asir, have arrested two Ethiopians for attempting to smuggle 94 kilograms of khat.

Ajel News45 min ago · 1 min read
Saudi Border Guard patrol vehicle in Asir region

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Saudi Border Guard land patrols in the Raboua sector of Asir region have arrested two Ethiopian nationals for violating border security regulations by attempting to smuggle 94 kilograms of khat.

Initial legal procedures have been completed against the suspects, and both they and the seized contraband have been handed over to the relevant authorities.

Security authorities urge citizens and residents to report any information related to drug smuggling or trafficking activities by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 994 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 treated with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.

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