JAZAN: Saudi Border Guard land patrols in Al-Dair governorate in the Jazan region thwarted an attempt to smuggle 77,700 pills. The initial investigation was completed after the drugs were seized and handed to the relevant authorities. The Saudi government has urged anyone with information related to suspected smuggling or trafficking operations to call the confidential hotline 911 in Makkah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Region, and 999 in the rest of the Kingdom’s regions. They can also contact the General Directorate of Narcotics Control at 995 or through email: [email protected] . Tips received by the authority related to smuggling crimes are treated with strict confidentiality.