Sudanese resident arrested in Jazan for transporting six border violators
A Sudanese resident was arrested in Jazan for transporting six Ethiopian nationals in violation of Saudi border security regulations.
In Jazan, authorities apprehended a Sudanese national for allegedly transporting six Ethiopian nationals who were breaching Saudi border security regulations. The General Directorate of Mujahideen in Jazan conducted the arrest, seizing the vehicle used for the transportation. All six border violators have been detained, and formal legal proceedings have commenced against them.
The individuals involved in the transportation have been referred to the Public Prosecution. The General Directorate spokesperson underscored that anyone aiding border security violators, whether through facilitation, transportation, shelter, or assistance, faces severe penalties, including up to 15 years imprisonment, a fine of up to one million riyals, confiscation of the vehicle and accommodation, and public shaming.
The spokesperson further clarified that this offense is deemed a grave crime, warranting immediate detention and is considered dishonorable and untrustworthy. The public is encouraged to report any breaches of residency, labor, and border security regulations via designated emergency numbers, ensuring reports remain confidential.
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