Court Sentences 7 Saudis After Officer Killed
The Specialized Criminal Court on Sunday issued a preliminary sentence against seven Saudis following the killing of a police officer.
One of the Saudis was found guilty of shooting the offic...
September 17, 2018734Category: Crime News
Company Owner Arrested Over Recruitment Scam
Police have apprehended the owner of a recruitment company accused of embezzling more than SR6 million from 440 Saudis promising to recruit housemaids for them from a southeast Asian country.
Repor...
September 17, 2018876Category: Crime News
Three Men Wanted By Saudi Security Forces Killed In Qatif
Three men wanted by Saudi Arabia's security forces were killed Thursday after they opened fire on security forces from a house in Qatif.
The men, all Saudi nationals, were named as Mohammed Has...
September 29, 2018897Category: Crime News
Worker Dies As Fire Hits Petrochemical Refinery In Saudi Arabia
One worker has been killed after a fire at a petrochemical refinery in western Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, authorities said.
One person died and 11 others have been injured in the incident, the sp...
October 03, 2018860Category: Crime News
10-year Jail , SR10 Million Fine For Selling Bad Food
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has started taking stringent penal action against those who sell harmful, adulterated or banned foodstuff.
Violators will be fined up to SR10 million and im...
October 04, 2018933Category: Crime News
Woman Killed, 11 Injured In Houthi Attack On KSRelief Camp In Yemen
A woman was killed and many people injured on Friday after the Houthi militia attacked the Bani Jaber camp for the displaced in Al-Khokha, Hodeidah governorate.
Three missiles launched by Houthi mi...
October 06, 2018671Category: Crime News
Seven Inmates Convicted Of Assaulting An On-duty Traffic Policeman
Seven inmates convicted of assaulting an on-duty traffic policeman are to be lashed publicly in Jeddah at the same location where the officer was attacked, a local daily reported.
The criminal cour...
October 08, 2018693Category: Crime News
Popular Saudi Comedian Killed In Traffic Accident
Popular Saudi actor and comedian Muhammad Bin Rafeah died in a traffic accident in the northern Saudi city of Hail Sunday evening.
Saudis expressed shock on social media over the comedian’s s...
October 09, 2018779Category: Crime News
US Detectives Investigate Death Of Saudi Student In Miami
US police have launched a murder investigation after a Saudi student was found dead in his Florida apartment.
The body of Yasser Abualfaraj, 23, was discovered by his room mate on Sunday in a buildin...
October 10, 2018809Category: Crime News
Ten Private Companies Restrict 251 Jobs To Saudi Nationals
Ten private sector companies have restricted 251 managerial and technical jobs to Saudi men and women, holders of bachelor’s degrees, diplomas and secondary school certificates.
The Riyadh Cham...
October 14, 2018886Category: Crime News
Kingdom Has Deported 483,549 Illegal Workers Since November
Saudi Arabia has so far deported around half a million expatriates under a nationwide campaign which first started last November.
According to last statistics by the Ministry of Interior, a total of ...
October 14, 2018729Category: Crime News
Third Body Found Dumped In The Street In Kingdom
The body of an African national was found dumped in the middle of the street in the governorate of Bisha in Saudi Arabia.
The police removed the corpse, which was covered by a blanket, and handed i...
October 16, 2018821Category: Crime News
Two Pilots Reported Killed As Trainer Aircraft Crashes Near Tabuk
A single-engine Hawk plane has today crashed during a training session in Saudi Arabia according to GDN.
The pilot and co-pilot were reportedly killed after their trainer aircraft crashed on the Shar...
October 16, 2018815Category: Crime News
Saudi Border Guards Thwart Attempts To Smuggle Hashish
Saudi Arabia’s border guards managed to thwart several attempts to smuggle a total of 600 kilograms of cannabis and arrested 44 people, since Oct 12.
Those arrested included 13 Saudis, 16 Yemen...
November 10, 2018729Category: Crime News
Domestic Worker Escapes Abuse During Passport Renewal
A Filipino domestic worker managed to arrange escape from her abusive employer while renewing her passport at the Philippine Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Marlene (not her real name) said she ...
December 20, 2018605Category: Crime News
Five Students Killed In Horrific Accident
Five students were killed in a horrific accident in the Saudi governorate of Rijal Alma’a in the province of Asir, Sabq reported.
The car, which was taking them to school, smashed head-on wit...
December 23, 2018704Category: Crime News
Jeddah Airport Customs Foil Five Attempts To Smuggle Drugs Into Saudi Arabia
Customs authorities at Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Airport have seized and foiled five attempts to smuggle 822 grams of heroin into the Kingdom, as well as an amount of the illegal drug “shabu&r...
December 25, 2018682Category: Crime News
Saudi Arrested For Slapping Cop Inside Grand Mosque
Police detained a Saudi man in his 30s for attacking a police officer at the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The problem started when the man defied the instructions given by a member from the Commission f...
December 26, 2018601Category: Crime News
Man Accused Of Hitting, Killing Teen Flees To Saudi Arabia
A man accused in a hit-and-run death in Portland, Oregon is now believed to have escaped to Saudi Arabia.
“Something more has to be done so other children aren’t harmed and other mother...
January 01, 2019671Category: Crime News
44,500 Ethiopians Repatriated From Saudi Arabia
The Ethiopia Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) announced on Thursday it has repatriated 44,500 nationals stranded in Saudi Arabia during a six months period.
Speaking to local and foreign media ou...
January 01, 2019847Category: Crime News