Twelve arrested in Jazan for smuggling 240kg of khat
Border Guard patrols in Jazan’s Al-Dayer sector arrested 12 Ethiopians for attempting to smuggle 240 kilograms of khat into Saudi Arabia.
According to the Border Guard, 12 Ethiopians were apprehended in Jazan's Al-Dayer sector for attempting to smuggle 240 kilograms of khat into Saudi Arabia. The suspects were allegedly caught in violation of border security regulations. Initial legal proceedings have been initiated against the detainees, with their arrest and the seized khat materials now in the hands of competent authorities.
The Border Guard has urged citizens and residents to report any information regarding drug smuggling or trafficking activities through various emergency numbers and the General Directorate of Narcotics Control hotline. Confidentiality is assured for all reports submitted.
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