Four Pakistanis were arrested for allegedly fishing in polluted waters and selling their catch to a restaurant in the Dalam province. The four were shown in a video fishing in filthy waters. The person who posted the video claimed that they were supplying the fish to a restaurant in Dalam. Riyadh Police spokesman Col. Fawaz Al-Mayman said in compliance with the directives of the Riyadh Governor, the competent authority identified and arrested the four Pakistanis, all in their 30s. They were charged with endangering public health. The four denied the charge saying that their catch was for their personal consumption. The four are being held in custody pending action by Public Prosecution.
