Border Guard in Asir arrests 8 Ethiopians for smuggling 160 kg of khat
Eight Ethiopians were arrested by Border Guard patrols in Raboua, Asir, for attempting to smuggle 160 kg of khat into Saudi Arabia.
Key Takeaways
AIBorder Guard land patrols in the Raboua sector of Asir region have arrested eight Ethiopian nationals for violating border security regulations and attempting to smuggle 160 kilograms of khat.
Initial legal procedures were completed, and both the suspects and the seized drugs were 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 the Eastern Province, 999 or 994 in other regions, or the General Directorate of Narcotics Control hotline at 995, as well as via email at [email protected]. All reports will be treated with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.