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Three people arrested for unlicensed hunting in Medina
Environmental security officials arrested three citizens in Medina for hunting without a licence.
Reports said the group had caught 115 wild creatures, described in one account as birds.
The reports did not identify the species or say where the animals were caught.
Hunting without a licence is the reason officials gave for the arrests.
Officials confiscated the hunting equipment and captured animals.
They said legal procedures would be applied, but gave no further details about what happens next.
Environmental security officials arrested three citizens for hunting without a licence in Medina.
One report said they had captured 115 wildlife creatures.
Another report described the hunting as the illegal hunting of birds.
Authorities confiscated hunting equipment and the captured wildlife and applied legal procedures.
- Who
- Three citizens were arrested by environmental security officials.
- What
- They were arrested for hunting without a licence.
- When
- Not stated. The reports were published on October 25, 2026.
- Where
- Medina, Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- The citizens hunted wildlife without a licence.
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- People arrested
- 3 citizens
- Wildlife captured
- 115 creatures
- Location
- Medina
- Reported date
- October 25, 2026
- Authorities' action
- Hunting equipment and captured wildlife were confiscated