Environmental Security apprehends citizen for uprooting trees without permit in Tuwaiq Reserve
Environmental Security forces apprehended a citizen for uprooting trees without a permit in Tuwaiq Natural Reserve; fines up to 20,000 riyals per tree.
Local: Environmental Security apprehends citizen for uprooting trees without permit in Tuwaiq Reserve
Implementation of legal procedures and handover of seized items to relevant authorities
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The Special Forces for Environmental Security apprehended a citizen for uprooting trees without a permit in the Tuwaiq Natural Reserve.
The fine for uprooting or cutting trees without a permit is up to 20,000 riyals per tree under the environmental law.
Legal procedures were applied against the violator and the seized quantities were handed over to the competent authority.
The environmental forces called for reporting environmental violations via 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 996 in other regions.
The Special Forces for Environmental Security apprehended a violator of the environmental system after he uprooted trees without a permit in the Tuwaiq Natural Reserve.
The forces explained that legal procedures were applied against the violator, and the seized quantities were handed over to the competent authority.
The Special Forces for Environmental Security indicated that the penalty for cutting, uprooting, transporting, bulldozing, or trading trees from vegetation cover lands without a permit is a fine of up to 20,000 riyals per tree.
In the same context, the forces urged reporting any cases of assault on the environment or wildlife via 911 in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 999 and 996 in the rest of the Kingdom.
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