ضبط مقيمين ومواطن مخالفين لنظام البيئة في الرياض والمدينة

The Special Forces for Environmental Security apprehended residents violating environmental regulations from Indian and Bangladeshi nationalities for exploiting the sediments in the Medina region, and legal procedures were applied against them.

The forces clarified today (Sunday) that two machines used for excavating and transporting soil were seized, urging the public to report any cases representing an assault on the environment or wildlife at the numbers (911) in the regions of Makkah, Medina, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, and (999) and (996) in other areas of the Kingdom. All reports will be treated with complete confidentiality without any liability for the reporter.

The Special Forces for Environmental Security also apprehended a citizen violating environmental regulations for grazing (11) camels in areas where grazing is prohibited in the King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve, and legal procedures were applied against him.

The forces confirmed that the penalty for grazing camels is a fine of (500) riyals for each camel, urging the public to report any cases representing an assault on the environment or wildlife at the number (911) in the regions of Makkah, Medina, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, and (999) and (996) in other areas of the Kingdom. All reports will be treated with complete confidentiality without any liability for the reporter.