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Asian gives himself up after killing wife and four daughters
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – A 42-year-old Burmese national surrendered to security authorities in Makkah on Wednesday after killing his wife and four daughters, police said. Lt. Gen. Atti Al-Qurashi, spokesman for the Makkah Province police, said a citizen had informed the ...
Contractor ditches project, leaves street holes behind
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A contracting company that dug up the streets of the Al-Ajwad neighborhood to lay down cables for street lighting has left the area without completing the work, according to local residents. The east Jeddah neighborhood did not ...
Forensics probe body that fell from the sky
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Forensics experts are examining a body that fell from the sky in Al-Sahafah Street. The head of the forensics department at Jeddah Health Affairs Dr. Tala Ikram said investigations indicated the body was dark-skinned. He said: “The skull ...
Shumaisy detainees extended all services
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The sprawling detention camp set up at Shumaisy outside Makkah for processing illegal expatriates detained during the ongoing clampdown on residency law violators has stepped up efforts to quickly repatriate the inmates. The center processes around 5,000 ...
Man jailed for falsifying documents of newborn
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Administrative Court in Jeddah has sentenced a citizen to one year in prison and a SR1,000 fine for falsifying documents and registering a newborn baby he fathered with another woman in his first wife’s name. He ...
Gas station worker held for cheating
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Police have detained a gas station worker for adding a red liquid to petrol to sell it a higher price. The police acted on information that expatriate workers at a new gas station were cheating customers. A ...
‘Street of Death’ claims lives in neighboring Jeddah districts
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A major street linking the Jeddah districts of Al-Ajawad, Al-Samer and Al-Manar has become known as the “Street of Death,” local residents said. They said their fears over the road are increasing despite having lodged many complaints ...
Dirt roads monitored to stop infiltrators
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Police in Jeddah have begun monitoring dirt roads that lead to Makkah. These roads are being used by human traffickers to smuggle illegal pilgrims into Makkah, police said. Head of Jeddah Police Maj. Gen. Abdullah Al-Qahtani was consulted ...
18 aircraft are monitoring pilgrims’ movement
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette     RIYADH — Eighteen S92 and Black Hawk (S70A) helicopters will be monitoring the movement of pilgrims at the holy sites, according to the commander of security aircraft. “All helicopters have been put on alert and all helipads in Makkah ...
Saudi threatens Jeddah mayor, attempts suicide
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH – A Saudi, who threatened to attack Jeddah Mayor Hani Abu Ras and then attempted to commit suicide, was overpowered by fellow citizens at the mayor’s office on Tuesday morning. Police took him into custody and he ...
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