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King Abdulaziz Airport Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle 170,000 Captagon pills

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The customs of King Abdulaziz International Airport, in Jeddah, managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle 178,274 Captagon pills found hidden in a consignment coming to the Saudi Arabia through the airport.

Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted the authority as saying that two persons involved in the smuggling attempt of boxes containing “beehives” were arrested pending appearing before the relevant judicial authority.

Source: Bahrain News Agency

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