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Two arrested in Al-Jouf for illegal sale of regulated medical pills

Saudi drug control authorities have arrested two citizens in Al-Jouf for promoting pills subject to medical regulation.

Two arrested in Al-Jouf for illegal sale of regulated medical pills

Two citizens in Al-Jouf have been apprehended by Saudi drug control authorities for allegedly promoting medical regulation pills, according to a statement from the General Directorate of Narcotics Control on its X (previously Twitter) account. The suspects have been detained and legal proceedings have been initiated against them, with their cases being referred to the relevant authorities.

The security forces have issued a warning to citizens and residents to report any information regarding drug smuggling or trafficking activities. They can do so by dialing 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern Province regions, or 999 and 994 in other parts of the Kingdom. Reports can also be made to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control via phone at 995, or through email at [email protected].

The authorities assure that all reports will be managed confidentially and without any liability imposed on the informant.

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