Environmental security forces detain man for illegal fire in Hail
Saudi environmental security arrested a man in Hail for lighting a fire outside designated areas, applying legal measures against him.
Key Takeaways
AIThe Special Forces for Environmental Security detained a Saudi citizen in Hail for violating environmental regulations by lighting a fire outside designated areas and failing to comply with vegetation protection guidelines.
The forces stated that legal procedures were taken against the offender.
The Special Forces for Environmental Security noted that the penalty for lighting fires outside designated areas in forests and national parks can reach a fine of 3,000 riyals (SAR).
The forces urged the public to report any environmental or wildlife violations by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 996 in other regions. All reports will be treated confidentially and without liability for the informant, they confirmed.