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Drug busts rock Jeddah and Tabuk: Saudi authorities crack down on illegal sellers

Authorities in Tabuk and Jeddah Crack Down on Drug Dealers

In a significant move, the Kingdom’s authorities in Tabuk and Jeddah have made arrests in connection with drug trafficking. According to the Saudi Press Agency, two individuals have been apprehended for selling hashish and other illegal substances.

The first arrest took place in Tabuk, where a citizen was caught red-handed selling hashish and amphetamine. Meanwhile, in Jeddah, a man hailing from Yemen was arrested for attempting to peddle hashish and narcotic tablets.

The government has issued a stern warning to the public, urging them to report any suspicious activities related to drug trafficking. Residents of Makkah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province can dial 911, while those in other parts of the Kingdom can call 999. Alternatively, information can be sent via email to [email protected]. Rest assured, all reports will be handled with utmost confidentiality.