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Six detained in Madinah for violating maritime safety regulations

Border Guard patrols in Yanbu, Madinah region, detained six citizens for breaching maritime safety rules by fishing without a permit.

Ajel News19 min ago · 1 min read
Saudi Border Guard patrol boat off the coast of Yanbu

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Border Guard coastal patrols in Yanbu, Madinah region, have detained six citizens for violating maritime safety regulations governing marine activities in Saudi Arabia. The individuals were caught fishing without a permit, and legal measures were taken against them in coordination with the relevant authorities.

The Border Guard urged the public to comply with regulations protecting marine life and to report any violations affecting the environment or wildlife. Reports can be made by calling 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 994 in other regions. All reports will be handled confidentially, and informants bear no responsibility.

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