Border Guard detains violator of marine safety regulations in Yanbu
A Saudi citizen was apprehended in Yanbu for breaching marine activity safety regulations, including fishing without a permit and using banned equipment.
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AICoastal patrols of the Border Guard in Yanbu, Madinah region, have detained a Saudi citizen for violating safety and security regulations governing marine activities in Saudi Arabia's territorial waters.
According to a statement on the Border Guard's official X account, the individual was apprehended for fishing without a permit and using prohibited equipment. Legal measures were taken against him in coordination with the relevant authorities.
The Border Guard urged the public to comply with regulations protecting marine life resources and to report any violations against the environment or wildlife 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 on the informant.
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