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Two arrested for trafficking hashish and amphetamines in Jazan and Al-Jouf

Saudi drug control authorities have arrested two citizens in Al-Jouf and Jazan for trafficking amphetamines and 55 kg of hashish, referring both to prosecutors.

Ajel News46 min ago · 1 min read
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The General Directorate of Narcotics Control has arrested a citizen in Al-Jouf region for trafficking the drug amphetamine. The suspect has been detained, legal procedures have been taken, and the case referred to the Public Prosecution.

Narcotics Control also arrested a citizen in Jazan region for trafficking 55 kilograms of hashish. The individual was detained, legal measures were taken, and the case referred to the Public Prosecution.

Authorities urge citizens and residents 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. 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 and without liability for the informant.

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