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Three Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling khat

Border Guard patrols in Raboua, Asir, arrested three Ethiopians for violating border security laws and attempting to smuggle 60 kg of khat.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
Saudi Border Guard patrol vehicle in Asir region

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Border Guard ground patrols in the Raboua sector of Asir region have arrested three Ethiopian nationals for violating border security regulations and attempting to smuggle 60 kilograms of khat.

According to a statement on the Border Guard's official X account, initial legal procedures have been completed, and the suspects and seized items 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 Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern Province, or 999 and 994 in other regions. Reports can also be made to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control at 995, or by email at [email protected]. All reports will be handled with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.

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