Border Guard arrests 5, seizes 150 kg of khat, 30 kg of hashish in Jazan, Najran
JAZAN/ASIR — Border Guard land patrols arrested five violators of the Border Security Law and seized 150 kg of khat, 30 kg of hashish and 4,488 tablets in two separate operations across Jazan and Najran. In Jazan, Border Guard land patrols in the Al-Aridah Sector arrested three Yemeni nationals, violators of the Border Security Law, for possessing 150 kilograms of khat. In Najran, Border Guard land patrols in the Sharurah Sector arrested two Yemeni nationals, violators of the Border Security Law, for attempting to smuggle 30 kilograms of hashish and 4,488 tablets subject to medical circulation regulations. **media[2763687]** The initial legal procedures were completed in both cases, with the suspects and seized items handed over to the competent authority. The public can report information by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh and the Eastern Province, 999 in other regions for security patrols, 994 for the Border Guard, or 995 for the General Directorate of Narcotics Control. Reports can also be submitted to the General Directorate of Narcotics Control via email at 995@gdnc.gov.sa.Authorities stressed that all reports will be handled with complete confidentiality, with no liability whatsoever on the person making the report.
