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Tahliah underpass set to open
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH – The underpass on Prince Muhammad Bin Abdulaziz (Tahliah) Road underpass, which intersects Prince Majed Road, will be opened to traffic next week, according to Jeddah Mayor Hani Abu Ras. He said the project took five years to ...
Attempt to smuggle drugs into jail foiled
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette     JEDDAH — Police in Jeddah have foiled an attempt to smuggle hashish and amphetamine pills into the city’s Briman prison. A search and investigation unit received information about a Yemeni national conducting various illegal activities. A special team formed to ...
Suspect in Indonesian housewife’s murder held
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Police have arrested a Pakistani man in connection with the murder of an Indonesian woman in Jeddah’s Al-Nahda district. The police received a report from the victim’s husband, a Turkish resident, saying that he found his wife ...
Court hands down death sentence to pedophile
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Many parents in the city breathed a sigh of relief after the Jeddah General Court handed down the death sentence to a pedophile who had a long history of kidnapping and raping young girls. The man, known ...
School canteens ignore guidelines, sell junk food
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette     JEDDAH — Despite the strict conditions imposed by the Ministry of Education on school cafeterias, many schools are ignoring them and selling junk food. Many cafeterias were found to be selling potato chips, artificially colored juices and other food ...
Arbaeen Lake in Jeddah makes headlines again
    Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Divers from the Border Guard and the Civil Defense ceased their search for an unconfirmed drowning of an Asian who disappeared while fishing in the Arbaeen Lake. The search lasted 14 hours, and covered an area ...
Child molester arrested in Jeddah
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Police have arrested a Chadian in connection with the kidnap and sexual assault of a boy. Police said the attacker also stole a car and changed its number plates. Officers circulated a description of the car and ...
Court remands house worker who burned toddler
  Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette     JEDDAH — An Ethiopian house worker who was accused of deliberately burning the face of a toddler has been sent to the women’s prison, pending investigations into the case. Two-year-old Abdulaziz Al-Jihany is currently receiving treatment at a local ...
Deadline for Haj permits extended
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Prince Ahmed Bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Supreme Haj Committee, has given directives to the Passport Department in Jeddah to extend the issuance of Haj permits for expatriates until Tuesday, said ...
Wisdom saves young woman from armed kidnappers
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Jeddah security police arrested two young men who tried to kidnap a young woman at Al-Bawadi district. The kidnappers followed the victim onto a side street, where they got out from a car and forced her ...
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