Nepalese resident arrested in Hail for dumping concrete waste
Saudi environmental security forces detained a Nepalese resident in Hail for illegally dumping concrete, with legal action taken and the case referred to authorities.
Saudi environmental security forces have arrested a Nepalese resident in Hail for illegally dumping concrete waste, according to authorities. The individual is accused of violating environmental regulations by contaminating soil and causing damage, which has led to legal proceedings being taken against them. The case has been referred to the relevant authorities, with the forces explaining that any activity causing soil pollution or negatively affecting its use is punishable by a fine of up to 10 million riyals.
The public is urged to report any environmental or wildlife violations by calling designated numbers in various regions of the Kingdom, with all reports to be handled confidentially.
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