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Citizen arrested for illegal camping in Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve

Saudi environmental security forces detained a citizen for camping without a permit in Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve and imposed legal measures.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
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The Special Forces for Environmental Security detained a citizen for violating environmental regulations by camping without a permit in the Imam Faisal bin Turki Royal Reserve. Legal procedures have been taken against the individual.

The forces clarified that camping in forests or national parks without a permit carries a fine of up to 3,000 riyals (SAR). The public is urged to report any violations against the environment or wildlife by calling 911 in the Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern regions, 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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