JAZAN — Patrol teams from the General Directorate of Mujahideen in the southern Jazan region arrested a Yemeni resident for transporting six Ethiopian nationals in violation of border security regulations.The Ethiopian violators were referred to the relevant authorities, while the Yemeni national who transported them was referred to the Public Prosecution.The spokesperson for the General Directorate of Mujahideen stated that anyone who facilitates the entry of border security violators into the Kingdom, transports them within its borders, provides them with shelter, or offers them any form of assistance or service is subject to penalties of up to 15 years’ imprisonment and a fine of up to SR1 million. The penalties also include confiscation of the vehicle and accommodation used to shelter them, in addition to public shaming.JAZAN — Patrol teams from the General Directorate of Mujahideen in the southern Jazan region arrested a Yemeni resident for transporting six Ethiopian nationals in violation of border security regulations.The Ethiopian violators were referred to the relevant authorities, while the Yemeni national who transported them was referred to the Public Prosecution.The spokesperson for the General Directorate of Mujahideen stated that anyone who facilitates the entry of border security violators into the Kingdom, transports them within its borders, provides them with shelter, or offers them any form of assistance or service is subject to penalties of up to 15 years’ imprisonment and a fine of up to SR1 million. The penalties also include confiscation of the vehicle and accommodation used to shelter them, in addition to public shaming.
Yemeni resident arrested for transporting six Ethiopians illegally
