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Border Guard in Tabuk detains three for violating marine regulations

Coastal patrols in Al-Wajh, Tabuk, apprehended a Saudi and two residents for breaching marine activity rules, including fishing without a permit.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
Border Guard patrol boat in Saudi territorial waters

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Coastal patrols from the Border Guard in Al-Wajh, Tabuk region, have apprehended a Saudi citizen and two residents of Yemeni and Jordanian nationality for violating safety and security regulations governing marine activities in Saudi Arabia's territorial waters. The individuals were found fishing without a permit and using prohibited equipment. Authorities have taken the necessary legal measures against them in coordination with the relevant agencies.

The Border Guard urged the public to comply with regulations protecting aquatic resources and to report any violations affecting the environment or wildlife. Reports can be made by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 994 in other regions. All reports will be handled confidentially, with no liability for the informant.

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