Environmental security forces apprehend unlicensed hunter in Eastern Province
Saudi environmental security forces seized a citizen for illegal hunting in the Eastern Province, confiscating an air rifle, ammunition, and a wild animal.
The Saudi environmental security forces have apprehended a citizen for illegal hunting activities in the Eastern Province. The Special Forces for Environmental Security seized an air rifle, 500 rounds of air gun ammunition, and a wild animal from the individual, who was found in possession of these items during operations in the region.
Legal proceedings are underway to penalize the person for violating environmental regulations, which prohibit hunting wild animals without a valid permit. The forces highlighted the fines associated with such offenses, ranging from 3,000 to 10,000 riyals, and emphasized the importance of adhering to environmental laws to protect wildlife.
They encouraged the public to report any environmental harm or wildlife-related incidents by contacting the designated emergency numbers, promising to handle all reports confidentially and protect informants from liability.
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