Public Security Department Spokesperson lieutenant colonel Mohammad Khatib has revealed that workers at drug control department have caught a person in possession of 16 KG of heroin that values at JD400,000 while trying to smuggle it into the kingdom.

Lieutenant colonel Khatib added that the department has received information that there will be a huge attempt to smuggle heroin through an entry port of the kingdom without naming the smuggler or the time. The department worked on gathering information regarding this sue and kept their eyes open towards any suspects entering the country.

Khatib said that such efforts paid back during a car search as the department found 16 KG of heroin stashed in a secret pocket of the suspect's car where they dealt with the issue according to the book.