14,440 People Detained for Breaching Regulations
During the week, a field campaign was carried out across all regions of the Kingdom to address violations of residency, work, and border security regulations. The campaign resulted in the arrest of 14,440 violators, including 7,090 for residency violations, 3,932 for border security violations, and 3,418 for work violations. Additionally, 1,593 individuals attempting to cross into the Kingdom illegally were detained, of whom 40% are Yemenis and 59% are Ethiopians. A total of 10,827 violators were deported, and 18,131 offenders were referred to their diplomatic missions. Severe penalties, including up to 15 years in prison and a one million Riyal fine, are warned for those facilitating the entry, transportation, or shelter of violators. Authorities strongly emphasize the importance of reporting violations through designated contact numbers.
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