Two Saudi citizens jailed for 17 years for drug possession with intent to supply

Two Saudi citizens have been jailed for a total of 17 years and fined SR100,000 ($26,655) after they were found guilty of possessing drugs with intent to supply.

The man and woman had prepared a holiday home to supply drugs and were found in possession of 100 pills of psychotropic substances, a quantity of hashish, and scales, Saudi Press Agency reported.

The man was jailed for 12 years while the woman received a 5 year sentence.