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Three Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling hashish

Border Guard patrols in Asir detained three Ethiopians for attempting to smuggle 45 kg of hashish across the border.

Three Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling hashish

Three Ethiopian nationals have been apprehended by Border Guard patrols in Asir, Saudi Arabia, for attempting to smuggle 45 kilograms of hashish across the border, according to a statement from the Border Guard's official X account. The arrests occurred during routine land patrols in the Raboua sector of the Asir region. Initial legal proceedings have been initiated against the suspects, and both they and the contraband drugs have been transferred to the appropriate authorities.

The Border Guard is urging citizens and residents to report any information related to drug smuggling or trafficking through various channels, including calling designated numbers in different regions or contacting the General Directorate of Narcotics Control. All reports are to be handled confidentially and without liability for the informant.

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