Saudi authorities arrest citizens, Ethiopian residents for hashish trafficking in Riyadh
Saudi drug control officers have arrested citizens and Ethiopian residents in Riyadh for promoting and distributing hashish.
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AIThe General Directorate of Narcotics Control has arrested Saudi citizens and Ethiopian residents in the Riyadh region for promoting hashish.
In a statement on its X account, the directorate said the suspects have been detained, legal procedures have been taken against them, and they have been referred to the Public Prosecution.
Authorities urged the public 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, as well as the General Directorate of Narcotics Control hotline at 995, or by email at [email protected]. All reports will be handled in strict confidence, and informants will not be held liable.