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Citizen arrested for driving vehicle into protected Imam Abdulaziz Reserve

Saudi environmental security forces detained a citizen for illegally entering protected wildlands in Imam Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Royal Reserve.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
Saudi environmental security vehicle in protected reserve

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The Special Forces for Environmental Security have detained a citizen for violating environmental regulations by driving his vehicle into protected wild meadows and fields within the Imam Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Royal Reserve. Legal measures have been taken against him.

Authorities stated that the penalty for driving vehicles into protected wild meadows and fields can reach 2,000 riyals (SAR). The public is urged to report any violations against the environment or wildlife by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 996 in other parts of the Kingdom. All reports will be handled confidentially, and informants will not be held liable.

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