Saudi Arabia... thwarted the smuggling of a quantity of Captagon hidden in the luggage of travelers heading to perform Umrah

Saudi security thwarted an attempt to smuggle more than 141,000 Captagon pills, which were found hidden in the luggage of travelers heading to the Kingdom with the intention of performing Umrah.

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority said, "While taking customs procedures for passengers of one of the buses coming to the Kingdom through the Haditha port, 141,831 Captagon pills were found in the luggage of two passengers, by placing the pills inside plastic gallons containing olive oil, where the pills were hidden."

And she stressed, "The smugglers are seeking to exploit everything to bring such contraband and others into the Kingdom, and smugglers may take advantage of these days that witness the Umrah season, but thanks to God, the authority stands through all its land, sea and air customs ports on the lookout for their miserable attempts and seeks To combat drug smuggling of all kinds and forms.

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