Saudi security forces seize 94 kg of hashish in Jazan

Security regiments patrolling in Jazan seized 94 kilograms of hashish. (SPA)
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  • The narcotics were seized in two separate operations in Jazan
  • 70 kilograms of hashish were found hidden inside a vehicle鈥檚 fuel tank

LONDON: Authorities in southwestern 黑料社区 seized 94 kilograms of hashish on Wednesday, the Kingdom鈥檚 Ministry of Interior said.
Col. Ahmed Al-Towayan, director of relations and media at the ministry鈥檚 Agency for Security Affairs, said that security regiments patrolling in the Al-Dair governorate in the Jazan region managed to seize 70 kilograms of hashish hidden inside a vehicle鈥檚 fuel tank.
He also said that during another patrol, security forces seized 24 kilograms of hashish from the 鈥減ossession of violators of the border security system鈥� in the Fayfa governorate in Jazan, adding that the perpetrators were of Ethiopian nationality.
Al-Towayan said that those involved have been arrested and that all preliminary legal procedures against them have been completed and referred to the competent authority.