Monday, April 29, 2019
PAKISTANI PILGRIM CAUGHT AT JEDDAH'S KING ABDULAZIZ INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WITH DRUGS IN STOMACH
An Asian Umrah pilgrim who arrived in the Kingdom to perform the Umrah was caught on suspicion of attempting to smuggle drugs in his stomach into Saudi Arabia. Similar : Saudi customs prevent smuggle of 15 million Saudi riyals outside the Kingdom
Customs officers at the Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport searched the Pakistani and found about 120 capsules, filled with a substance suspected of being drugs, in his stomach. Recommend : Free WiFi at Saudi airports
- The man is in his 50's was taken to the Al Noor Specialist Hospital in Makkah for medical treatment as capsules were causing him pain.
- He was kept under surveillance with pending results of the investigation as per the report published in Sabq local news. See Also : Saudi Airlines flight returned back to Jeddah after a passenger forgot his baby at airport
