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A customs officer displays Captagon pills, part of the 789 kilogrammes (1739 pounds) of confiscated drugs, before its incineration in Sofia, 12, 2007. The drugs are worth around 68 million Levs (48 million dollars). REUTERS/Nikolay Doychinov (BULGARIA) - RTR1RR7M

A customs officer displays Captagon pills, part of the 789 kilogrammes (1739 pounds) of confiscated drugs, before its incineration in Sofia, 12, 2007. The drugs are worth around 68 million Levs (48 million dollars). REUTERS/Nikolay Doychinov (BULGARIA) - RTR1RR7M

Saudi customs seizes 112,000 drug pills at border

byCT Report
02/03/2016
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RIYADH: Saudi customs men seized nearly 112,000 banned captagon pills hidden in the underwear clothes of a family heading for Umrah (mini pilgrimage).

Customs inspectors stopped the three woman and three men at the border point with Jordan and decided to search them all after suspecting some of them. Female customs inspectors searching the women found around 18,000 captagon pills with each of them while the rest was found with the three men.

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“The three men and three women were among passengers on a bus crossing the border. They said they were going to perform Umrah,” ‘Sabq’ daily said, quoting Bandar Al Raheeli, director of the border customs point.

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