The Saudi authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of Captagon pills, amounting to 14,976 thousand pills, following they were found hidden in a consignment that came to the country through the port of Jeddah port.
According to the official Saudi Press Agency “SPA”, the Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority revealed in a statement on Friday evening the arrival of a consignment to the Kingdom, which is a “machine for the manufacture of concrete blocks” coming through Jeddah Islamic Port, noting that “during the inspection and inspection process, it was found. On that amount of grain hidden in the cavity of the machine in an artistic way.”
She explained that the receiver of the contraband, which is one person, was arrested.