4.2M narcotic pills seized at Jaber Border Crossing

Drugs AND Jaber
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AMMAN – According to Al-Ghad, on Monday, the Anti-Narcotics Department worked with Jordanian customs and security authorities to intercept an effort to smuggle substantial amounts of drugs through the Jaber Border Crossing.اضافة اعلان

According to a representative for the Public Security Directorate (PSD), the Anti-Narcotics Department obtained information regarding regional groupings and gangs preparing huge amounts of drugs for smuggling from Jordan to a neighboring nation. The spokeswoman verified that when the suspected shipment van arrived and attempted to cross the border, it was stopped and searched. 4.2 million narcotic pills, weighing almost 700kg, were discovered in secret compartments within the truck. Investigations have begun to identify the individuals involved in the case.

Simultaneously, the Anti-Narcotics Department at the Jaber Border Crossing seized 3.5kg of crystal meth after receiving information about someone attempting to smuggle it into the Kingdom. The car utilized in the operation was stopped, and the drugs stashed within it were seized. Following a thorough investigation, three people were identified and detained. They were all referred to the Public Prosecutor of the State Security Court.


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