SaudiUpdated November 8

Jazan patrols arrest resident in border-law transport case.

Okaz reported that security patrols in Al-Da’ir governorate, Jazan, arrested a resident after catching him transporting a person described as violating the Border Security Law. Both were detained and procedures were initiated. The person was referred to the competent authority, while the resident was referred to the Public Prosecution for legal procedures. The Ministry of Interior’s Agency for Security Forces said that facilitating entry, transport, shelter or other assistance to people violating the law is a serious violation. It warned that penalties may reach 15 years in prison and a fine of up to SAR 1 million, alongside confiscation of the transport or accommodation used and public naming. The agency urged the public to report violations through designated numbers in the Kingdom’s regions.

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