The official spokesman of the General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) Major Mohammed Al-Nujaidi stated that the security follow-up to the drug smuggling and promotion networks targeting the security of the Kingdom and its youth, resulted in the thwarting of an attempt to smuggle about (456,000) amphetamine tablets hidden in machines, equipment and spare parts for elevators, and the arrest of its recipients, (3) Egyptian national, Syrian national and two citizens, in Jeddah and Riyadh. They were arrested and legal measures were taken against them, and they were referred to the Public Prosecution. Major Al-Nujaidi stressed that the Ministry of Interior, with all its security sectors, and in coordination with the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority, continues to confront anyone who might be tempted to target the Kingdom and its youth with drugs.
