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- Saudi Arabia arrests two for involving children in Begging in Makkah
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Saudi Arabia arrests two for involving children in Begging in Makkah
As a result of manipulating six children to beg in Makkah, a Yemeni man and lady were taken into custody. Most Viewed: Saudi Arabia discovers massive treasure worth 2.5 Trillion dollars
They were accused of violating the terms of the Anti-Human Trafficking Law, which led to the filing of charges against them.
The arrests were carried out as part of the current security campaign to monitor and catch beggars.
This campaign is being carried out by the Makkah Region Police in coordination with the General Department for Community Security and Combating Human Trafficking.
According to the Makkah police, the Yemenis were discovered using six children of the same nationality in order to engage in begging activities in public squares and roadways. Recommend: Saudi Crown Prince launches Saudi Architectural map
It was decided to initiate legal action against them, and they were referred to the Public Prosecution for further investigation.
A series of measures were taken by the authorities in charge of security in order to give the abused children the essential humanitarian services. Follow Saudi Expatriates company on LinkedIn
Saudi Arabia arrests two for involving children in Begging in Makkah