Saudi man arrested for driving into protected natural areas in Asir
Environmental security forces detained a Saudi citizen for entering protected meadows and wetlands in Asir with his vehicle, applying legal measures.
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AIThe Special Forces for Environmental Security have detained a Saudi citizen for violating environmental regulations by driving his vehicle into protected meadows and wetlands in the Asir region. Legal procedures have been taken against him.
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The forces clarified that the penalty for driving vehicles into protected meadows and wetlands can reach 2,000 riyals (SAR). They urged the public to report any environmental or wildlife violations by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 996 in other regions. All reports will be handled confidentially, with no liability on the informant.