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Saudi Gazette report
DHIBA – Customs officers at Dhiba port have foiled attempts to smuggle 2.5 million Captagon pills into the Kingdom.
Daifallah Al-Sharari, acting director general of Customs at Dhiba port in Tabuk province, said the narcotic pills were hidden in a machine for cleaning dates. These machines have tanks and rollers with several layers.
Customs inspectors detected a huge quantity of the pills hidden in three fiberglass layers of the tank in the machine. The pills were also found stored in the cavity of the rollers.
He said that legal procedures are under way against the smugglers, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
