The Riyadh Police have arrested an Ethiopian national wanted for murder committed in the port city of Jeddah. Col. Fawaz Al-Mayman, spokesman for the Riyadh Region Police, said the Department of Criminal Investigation had received information from its counterpart in Jeddah that the wanted person had fled to Riyadh. A search led the police to the fugitive's hideout in a desert, south of Riyadh. The killer has been kept in custody prior to prosecution.