The Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority at the Haditha port managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle a quantity of Captagon pills amounting to 2,015,116 pills, which were found hidden in a consignment coming to the Kingdom through the port.
The authority stated that a consignment was received to the Kingdom through the Hadithah port, consisting of “tomatoes and pomegranates” carried on one of the incoming trucks, and when they were subjected to customs procedures and examined through security techniques, that quantity of grains was found within the consignment, so that they were hidden inside the cavities of the “tomato” fruits. and pomegranate.”
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The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority confirmed that it is continuing to tighten customs control over the Kingdom’s imports and exports, and stands guard against attempts by smugglers, in order to achieve the security of society and protect it from these pests, in cooperation and continuous coordination with the General Directorate for Drug Control.
At the same time, the authority called on everyone to contribute to the fight against smuggling to protect society and the national economy, by contacting it on the number designated for security reports (1910) or via e-mail ([email protected]), or the international number (00966114208417), whereby the Authority receives, through these channels, reports related to smuggling crimes and violations of the provisions of the unified customs system, in complete confidentiality, with a financial reward being granted to the informer in the event that the information in the communication is correct.
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