Arrests Made: The General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) has detained four Bangladeshi nationals in Al-Jouf for attempting to sell methamphetamine and amphetamine, with legal action now underway.
Reporting Channels: Citizens and residents are urged to report any drug-related activities by calling 911 in Makkah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Region, or 999 in other areas. The GDNC can also be reached at 995 or via email at [email protected].
Confidentiality Assured: All reports will be handled with strict confidentiality to protect the privacy of those who provide information.
"Sakaka, September 9, 2024 — The General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) has successfully apprehended four Bangladeshi nationals in the Al-Jouf region, who were allegedly involved in attempting to distribute methamphetamine (commonly known as Shabu) and amphetamine. The arrests are part of ongoing efforts to combat drug-related crimes. The individuals have been formally charged, and the case has been forwarded to the public prosecution for further legal action.
In light of these developments, security authorities are urging both citizens and residents to actively participate in the fight against drug trafficking by reporting any suspicious activities related to drug smuggling or sales. Residents in Makkah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Region are encouraged to call 911, while those in other regions should use the number 999. For more direct communication, the GDNC can be reached at 995 or via email at [email protected].
The GDNC assures the public that all information provided will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality, aiming to protect the privacy of those who come forward. This call for vigilance and cooperation is crucial in the ongoing efforts to maintain public safety and uphold the law against the illegal drug trade."