Over 100kg of Hashish thwarted in Empty Quarter port

  • 6/3/2023
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The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has successfully managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle more than 100 kilograms of narcotic Hashish in Empty Quarter port. ZATCA said the Hashish was found hidden inside one of the trucks coming to Saudi Arabia through the Empty Quarter port. The Authority has warned that it will continue in tightening customs control over Saudi Arabia’s imports and exports. It has confirmed that it will combat all smuggling attempts. ZATCA"s efforts come to enhance security and protection of society by combating attempts to smuggle contraband, in coordination and continuous cooperation with the General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC). The Authority urges everybody to contribute in combating smuggling to protect society and the national economy, by reaching out to the designated number for security reports (1910), via e-mail: 1910@zatca.gov.sa, or over the international number 00966114208417. ZATCA confirmed that it receives, through these channels, the reports related to smuggling crimes and violations of the provisions of the unified customs system in complete confidentiality, in addition to that it grants a financial reward to the informer if the information of the report is proven to be correct.

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