Environmental Security detains residents for violations in Mecca
The Environmental Security Forces in Mecca have apprehended two Sudanese residents for environmental violations including cutting and burning trees to produce charcoal. They were found in possession of 40 cubic meters of firewood and 15 cubic meters of local charcoal. It was confirmed that penalties for cutting trees can reach up to 20,000 riyals per tree, while transporting and selling firewood and charcoal can cost up to 16,000 riyals per cubic meter. Additionally, a fine of 3,000 riyals is imposed for lighting fires in unauthorized areas. The authorities urge the public to report any environmental violations through dedicated numbers, ensuring the confidentiality of all reports.
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