189 people arrested on charges of promoting, trafficking, and consuming crystal meth
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The media spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate stated that the security campaign against crystal meth, carried out by the Anti-Narcotics Department, is continuing with utmost firmness, warning against dealing with this substance in terms of smuggling, trafficking, promotion, or even consumption, and warning of severe penalties and administrative procedures.
The media spokesperson confirmed that during the eleventh week of their intensified campaign against the deadly crystal meth, they dealt with 129 cases across various governorates of the Kingdom, including 40 cases of trafficking and promoting the deadly crystal meth and 89 cases of consumption, during which 62 promoters involved in those cases were arrested, while 127 consumers of crystal meth were arrested in the remaining cases, and (3.806) kg of deadly crystal meth was seized in the possession of those arrested.
The media spokesperson affirmed that the campaign continues with utmost firmness and without any complacency until it achieves its goals of spreading awareness against this substance and pursuing anyone who attempts to deal with this substance, which causes death to its user or drives them to commit heinous crimes that threaten society and the safety of its members.
He once again called upon everyone to fulfill their humanitarian and social duty and not to hesitate to report any information about any person or any information regarding this deadly substance via the unified emergency phone 911, noting that it will be dealt with with the utmost confidentiality and seriousness.
