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12 foreign infiltrators arrested, cocaine smuggling bid foiled

26-04-2016 07:48 PM


Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Border Guards Monday foiled two attempts by twelve foreign nationals to cross from Jordan into a neighbouring coutry, and all the infiltrators were arrested, according to an official source at the Jordan Armed Forces- Arab Army general Command Headquarters.

It said troops applied the rules of engagement, arresting the men and referring them to concerned authorities.

In another incident, the Airports Security and Protection Directorate, in cooperation with the airport anti-Narcotics division, arrested a man holding a foreign nationality, as he tried to smuggle half a kilogram of cocaine. The man was referred to specialized authorities.




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