Today, Friday, the Saudi authorities succeeded in thwarting 4 attempts to smuggle more than one million Captagon pills.
And the Saudi Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority stated, through a new tweet on its official account on “Twitter”, that it was able to thwart 4 attempts to smuggle 1.1 million Captagon pills, after finding them hidden in consignments received to the Kingdom through more than one side of land, air and sea ports. Saudi Arabia.
#ارقد_وآمن | إحباط 4 محاولات لتهريب أكثر من 1,1 مليون حبة كبتاجون، عُثر عليها مُخبأة في إرساليات وردت للمملكة عبر عدد من المنافذ البرية والجوية والبحرية.
🔗| https://t.co/673oVcun1C#زاتكا pic.twitter.com/IryOSw2leK— هيئة الزكاة والضريبة والجمارك (@Zatca_sa) September 10, 2021
The Saudi Authority confirmed that the first smuggling attempt was at the customs of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, when more than 112,000 Captagon pills were found hidden in some artistic way in a consignment consisting of “home kneaders” that were coming to the Kingdom through the airport, and the seizures were hidden under the container. in which the dough is placed.
The same customs managed to thwart another attempt to smuggle 80,000 Captagon pills, too, after finding them hidden inside a “postal parcel” containing a quantity of filters to purify water.
The customs of Duba Port succeeded in thwarting an attempt to smuggle more than 917,000 Captagon pills, in parallel with the King Fahd Causeway Customs thwarting another attempt to smuggle more than 11,000 pills, which were hidden inside one of the vehicles coming to the Kingdom through the same port.