Eight Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling 160 kg of khat
Border Guard patrols in Asir detained eight Ethiopians for attempting to smuggle 160 kilograms of khat, handing them and the drugs to authorities.
In the Raboua sector of the Asir region, border guards have apprehended eight Ethiopian nationals for allegedly attempting to smuggle 160 kilograms of khat, a narcotic plant. The suspects were handed over to the relevant authorities, and initial legal proceedings have been initiated, according to a statement from the Border Guard on X. Citizens and residents are encouraged to report any information regarding drug smuggling or trafficking activities by contacting various reporting numbers, depending on the region.
These numbers include (911) for Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern Province, and (999) and (994) for other regions. Additionally, reports can be made to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control via phone at (995) or email at [email protected]. All reports will be kept confidential and no liability will be imposed on the informant.
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