Bangladeshi expat arrested for fishing without permit off Asir coast
Individual found in possession of illegally caught fish; authorities launch legal procedures.
Saudi Border Guard coastal patrols in Al-Qahmah, Asir region, have apprehended a Bangladeshi resident for violating the Kingdom's maritime safety rules by engaging in unlicensed fishing.
The individual was discovered with an unspecified quantity of unlawfully caught fish.
Following confirmation of these violations, legal procedures were promptly initiated in collaboration with relevant authorities.
The Border Guard emphasizes the importance of adhering to maritime safety laws and urges all residents and visitors to respect measures aimed at safeguarding the Kingdom's marine life and natural resources.
Those who witness environmental or wildlife violations are encouraged to report them by contacting emergency numbers specific to various regions, which ensures confidentiality for informants.