Saudi Authorities Thwart Attempt To Smuggle Captagon Pills
The Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority at Duba Port successfully thwarted a major smuggling operation, seizing 932,980 Captagon pills concealed in a shipment of pomegranates entering Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.
The contraband was discovered during routine customs procedures and security checks. The authority immediately coordinated with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control, leading to the arrest of two individuals within the Kingdom connected to the operation.
The Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority says it remains committed to safeguarding society and encourages the public to report smuggling attempts via the security report number 1910, the international number 00966114208417, or email at 1910@zatca.gov.sa. Informants providing accurate information will receive financial rewards and are guaranteed confidentiality.
