RIYADH: Saudi border guards in the Jazan Region arrested a Yemeni national while trying to smuggle 20 kg of the narcotic qat.
The offender was handed over to the relevant authorities, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday.
Meanwhile in Riyadh police arrested several Ethiopian men who were found in possession of 17kg of hashish.
And in Taif, police arrested a Saudi for attempting to sell amphetamine pills.
The Saudi government has urged anyone with information related to suspected smuggling operations or customs violations to call the confidential hotline 1910, the international number 00 966 114208417, or email [email protected].
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Saudi Police carry out several drug-busting operations across the Kingdom
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Saudi Police carry out several drug-busting operations across the Kingdom
- Saudi government urge anyone with information related to suspected smuggling operations or customs violations to call the confidential hotline
Saudi crown prince receives China FM in Riyadh
- During the reception, aspects of Saudi-Chinese relations were reviewed, along with ways to develop them
RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Riyadh on Sunday, Saudi Press Agency reported.
During the reception, aspects of Saudi-Chinese relations were reviewed, along with ways to develop them in a manner that serves the common interests of both countries.
Developments in regional and international situations of common interest were also discussed, SPA said.
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