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IGP lauds police force for ensuring peaceful Muharram security across province
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Saudi Gazette
· Jun 24, 2026
Passports Directorate takes 12,371 decisions to impose penalties on violators in a month
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports has taken several punitive measures against citizens and expatriates found in violation of residency, labor, and border security regulations over the course of one month.The Directorate, through the administrative committees in various regional passport offices, issued 12,371 administrative decisions during the last Hijri month of Dhul Hijjah against offenders. The penalties imposed included imprisonment, fines, and deportation of foreign residents.The Directorate has urged all citizens and residents, including business owners and individuals, not to transport, employ, or shelter violators of residency, labor, and border security laws, nor to conceal them or provide any form of assistance in securing employment, housing, or transportation.It further called for cooperation in reporting violators of residency, labor, and border security laws by contacting 911 in the Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Eastern Province regions, and 999 in the remaining regions of the Kingdom. All reports will be handled with complete confidentiality, and whistleblowers will bear no liability, the directorate added.
UrduPoint
· Jun 27, 2026
DIG thanks policemen for ensuring secure, peaceful Muharram
DIG thanks policemen for ensuring secure, peaceful Muharram
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jun 24, 2026
DIG Abdul inaugurates violent crime response unit to tackle insecurity in Kebbi
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the North-West geopolitical zone, Sulaiman Mohammed Abdul, has inaugurated the Nigeria Police Force’s Violent Crime Response Unit, VCRU, in Kebbi State as part of efforts to strengthen crime prevention and improve security. Speaking during the launch in Birnin Kebbi, Abdul said the initiative was in line with [] DIG Abdul inaugurates violent crime response unit to tackle insecurity in Kebbi
Yemen Press Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
Tensions rise in Mukalla as Saudi-backed factions crack down on STC rally
MUKALLA, July 08 (YPA) – The city of Mukalla, the capital of Yemen’s eastern coastal province of Hadhramaut, witnessed heightened security measures amid escalating tensions on Tuesday after Saudi-backed factions launched a crackdown on supporters of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in a bid to prevent a protest against the Saudi presence. Local sources []
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Related coverage for "IGP lauds police force for ensuring peaceful Muharram security across province": Saudi Gazette — Passports Directorate takes 12,371 decisions to impose penalties on violators in a month. UrduPoint — DIG thanks policemen for ensuring secure, peaceful Muharram. Daily Post Nigeria — DIG Abdul inaugurates violent crime response unit to tackle insecurity in Kebbi. Yemen Press Agency — Tensions rise in Mukalla as Saudi-backed factions crack down on STC rally