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RIYADH — The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) foiled an attempt to smuggle in 2,916,180 amphetamine pills (Captagon) concealed within a shipment of shea butter at Jeddah Islamic Port. Using advanced security technologies and inspection methods, customs officers discovered the illicit substance hidden inside the imported goods. Two people, who were intended to receive the shipment, were arrested. The arrests were made through coordination between ZATCA and the General Directorate of Narcotics Control.The authority reaffirmed its commitment to tightening control over all imports and exports to protect society and curb the smuggling of prohibited substances.ZATCA urged the public to assist in national security efforts by reporting smuggling crimes via the dedicated number 1910, email, or the international reporting line 009661910, with complete confidentiality and financial rewards for those who provide accurate information.
