Asir Border Guards Thwart Attempt to Smuggle 16 Kg of Hashish


Abha: The Border Guard’s land patrols in Dhahran Al-Janub Sector of Asir Region have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 16 kilograms of hashish. Preliminary statutory procedures were completed, and the seized items were handed over to the competent authority.

Security authorities call on the public to report any information concerning drug smuggling or selling by calling 911 in Makkah, Riyadh, and the Eastern regions and 999 in the rest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s regions. They also may contact the General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) at 995 or through email: 995@gdnc.gov.sa. All reports will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Source: Saudi Press Agency