Saudi environmental forces detain man for grazing camels in protected reserve
A Saudi citizen was detained for grazing 20 camels in a restricted area of Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve, violating environmental regulations.
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AIThe Special Forces for Environmental Security have detained a Saudi citizen for violating environmental regulations after he was found grazing 20 camels in a prohibited area within the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Reserve. Legal procedures have been taken against him.
The forces stated that grazing camels in restricted areas carries a fine of 500 riyals (SAR) per animal. They reaffirmed their commitment to enforcing regulations to protect the environment and natural reserves.
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The Special Forces for Environmental Security urged the public to report any violations against the environment or wildlife by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 996 in other regions. They assured that all reports are handled confidentially and without liability for the informant.