"Ministry of the Interior" control the 681 defendants were involved in the smuggling of drugs valued at more than one billion riyals

Including 96 Saudis, 20 wounded in the clashes security man and the confiscation of 10 tons of Drugs

Said security spokesman at the Ministry of Interior that the concerned security authorities managed to grace of God through the first four months: January, February, March, Spring the other, from the year 1433 AH of the arrest of 681 suspects, including 96 Saudis, in addition to 585 accused of 33 different nationalities , for their involvement in the crimes of smuggling and receiving, transfer and promotion of drugs estimated market value of one billion seven hundred and twenty-four million nine hundred and eighteen thousand, six hundred and eighty-five riyals.
This has resulted in security operations and faced security men in an armed resistance in more than 43 process, injuring 20 security men and a total is set of drugs and psychotropic substances six pounds and two hundred and ninety-nine grams six hundred milligrams of heroin, raw, and ten tons, six hundred and twelve kilograms and three hundred and seventy-eight grams of hashish, and thirteen million, two hundred and sixty-three thousand, three hundred and fifty-eight tablets sedated, and kg, six hundred and eighty-six grams of cocaine drug.

And security spokesman that he was kept on the cash sums of money in the possession of the defendants totaling sixteen million seven hundred and thirty-two thousand four hundred and thirty SAR.

He noted the spokesman, coordination and integration between the Customs Department and the concerned security authorities in the monitoring and follow-up and adjust the attempts to smuggle drugs into the Kingdom, and seize and arrest the perpetrators and recipients, and stressing that the security men with the help of God to carry out their duties to protect citizens from the scourge of drugs.