Strategies to prevent drug smuggling

RIYADH — The customs department has deployed a strategy to secure all land, air and sea entry points to prevent drugs from entering the Kingdom and to protect citizens and residents, according to Director General of Saudi Customs Saleh Al-Khaliwi. The announcement came during a gathering of the heads of customs departments in Riyadh. Chairman of the National Project Management of Drug Prevention (Nibras) Abdullah Al-Sharif attended the gathering and said Nibras was under the direct supervision of Crown Prince and Interior Minister Muhammad Bin Naif. Al-Sharif said the Kingdom was facing a vicious war from drug smugglers targeting Saudi youths. He urged all government departments to join hands to stand against the drug menace.