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Border Guard in Asir arrests two Ethiopians for smuggling 52 kg of hashish

Saudi Border Guard patrols in Dhahran Al-Janoub, Asir, arrested two Ethiopians for attempting to smuggle 52 kg of hashish.

Ajel News55 min ago · 1 min read
Border Guard patrol vehicle in Asir region

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Saudi Border Guard land patrols in the Dhahran Al-Janoub sector of Asir region have arrested two Ethiopian nationals for violating border security regulations by attempting to smuggle 52 kilograms of hashish.

Initial legal procedures have been completed, and both suspects, along with the seized drugs, 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 Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, 999 or 994 in other regions, or the General Directorate of Narcotics Control hotline at 995. Reports can also be submitted via email at [email protected]. All reports will be treated with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.

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