Four Saudis arrested for fighting with sharp tools in public place - GulfToday

Four Saudis arrested for fighting with sharp tools in public place

  • 23 Feb 2022
Saudi-Crime

A combo image shows the culprit in police custody.

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Saudi Police announced the arrest of 4 citizens who appeared in a video clip of a mass quarrel in a public place in the Hafar Al Batin city.

The police said that they were able to identify the people who appeared in the brawl. They were arrested. Legal measures were taken and they were referred to the Public Prosecution.

The authorities said the Public Prosecutor issued an order to quickly arrest the parties involved in a brawl.

The video shows they attacked each other with sharp tools.

A source associated with police stated that the perpetrators face severe penalties given the seriousness of the crime and its prejudice to public order.

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