Riyadh, 23 Safar,1439 AH, 12 November,2017 , SPA -- Border guards in Jazan and Najran regions have managed to foil several attempts to smuggle large amounts of cannabis during the period from 15 , 2, 1439 AH to 23, 2 ,1439 AH. This was announced by the spokesman of the border guards, Commodore Saher bin Mohammed Al-Harbi, pointing out that there were several attempts to infiltrate into the borders of the Kingdom in the regions of Jazan and Najran for the purpose of smuggling drugs, which necessitated dealing with them as required by situations and resulted in the arrest of 6 Ethiopians, one Yemeni, one Somali and two Saudis. Commodore Al-Harbi said that the guards seized in their possession a quantity of 536.82 kg of cannabis. -- SPA 12:53 LOCAL TIME 09:53 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w534610