The Special Forces for Environmental Security apprehended a resident of Pakistani nationality for violating the environmental system by exploiting sediments in the Madinah region, and legal procedures have been applied against him.

The forces clarified that two pieces of equipment used for scraping and transporting soil were seized, urging the public to report any cases of environmental or wildlife violations via phone number 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, and via numbers 999 and 996 in the rest of the Kingdom's regions, stressing that all reports will be treated with complete confidentiality and that the reporter will not incur any liability.