Security officer killed in line of duty combating drug criminals in Saudi Arabia

Mansour bin Mohd Al-Mahqani Al-Adyani Al-Otaibi, director of the Drug Control Department in Al-Khurma, Saudi Arabia, was killed last night while performing his duties.

According to reports circulating on social media from tribal and local accounts, the officer died in the line of duty while protecting the country and society from drug trafficking criminals. Condolences have been extended to his family, the Otaiba tribe, and the nation.

Al-Khurma is located in Saudi Arabia’s Makkah Province. No further official details on the exact circumstances of the incident have been released in available reports.