Environmental security forces detain camper without permit in Asir
Saudi environmental security detained a citizen for camping without a permit in Asir, enforcing regulations and urging public reporting of violations.
Key Takeaways
AIThe Special Forces for Environmental Security detained a citizen for violating environmental regulations by camping without a permit in the Asir region, and applied the approved legal procedures.
The forces stated that camping in forests or national parks without a permit carries a fine of up to 3,000 riyals (SAR).
The authorities urged the public to report any environmental or wildlife violations by calling 911 in the Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern regions, or 999 and 996 in other parts of the Kingdom.
The Special Forces for Environmental Security affirmed that all reports will be treated with strict confidentiality and without liability for the informant.