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Articles of the author Okaz AL AFLAJ
Suspects hiding under women's feet in SUV nabbed
Five suspects, including two women, have been arrested in Wadi Al-Dawasir Governorate south of Riyadh, according to Maj. Gen. Mansour Al-Turki, Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior. According to information received, a 2009 model (Ford) (...)

08 - 09 - 2011
Alcohol party site raided
Police and the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice raided what they described as an “alcohol factory” at abandoned farmland in the east of Al-Aflaj on Sunday. The suspicions of the authorities had been aroused by unusual (...)

28 - 07 - 2010
Sheep owner shot
A dispute over sheep that wandered onto a farm, resulted in the farmer shooting the animals' owner on Thursday. As the sheep entered the farm, their owner and the farmer became involved in a verbal altercation which led to the farmer taking out his (...)

03 - 07 - 2010
Hospital blamed for expat's death
An Egyptian man has accused a hospital here of causing his brother's death from a botched appendicitis operation. Ali Al-Roubi Hussein said that he believes that his brother, 27-year-old Faraj, died because of a mistake made by the doctors who (...)

22 - 06 - 2010
Farm dispute ends with bullets
Police are looking for a young man who opened fire on a man and his son during a quarrel involving their sheep entering his farm on Friday. The two injured were hit in the thigh and leg and were taken to the General Hospital here. Their condition (...)

13 - 06 - 2010
8 illegals found in truck boxes
An Egyptian man has been arrested after police found eight illegal immigrants hiding in boxes on the fuel truck he was driving from the south of the Kingdom to Riyadh. Checkpoint officers in Al-Aflaj made the discovery on Sunday during a search of (...)

18 - 05 - 2010
Brother shot dead
A 25-year-old man was shot dead by his own brother in a town near Al-Aflaj on Friday. Police said that an argument erupted between the two at which point the aggressor, who was detained the same day, extracted a pistol and shot his sibling several (...)

12 - 04 - 2010
Joyrides start angry street fight
Forty members of the public stepped in to break up a fight between two groups of joyriding youths in a street in Al-Aflaj on Saturday. Police said that officers were called to scene after the youths had began heated arguments that developed into (...)

29 - 03 - 2010
SR40,000 stolen during prayer time
Unknown persons stole on Monday SR40,000 from the car of an Egyptian salesman as he performed evening prayer at a mosque here. The car owner told police he came out of the mosque to find the windows of his vehicle smashed in and the money, which (...)

17 - 02 - 2010
Court flight foiled by careless phone calls
A man charged with drugs possession who was at an Al-Aflaj Court office to sign his confession succeeded in distracting the attention of his escort and promptly sped off a free man. The accused had been caught by police patrols in possession of (...)

08 - 01 - 2010
Drugs gunfire near school, shooters flee the scene
The pursuit of a man wanted by the Anti-Narcotics Squad led to panic at a girls' school in Arar on Tuesday when the man, who had been surrounded in his house close to the site of the school, opened fire on officers. The local education (...)

30 - 12 - 2009
Family hides hashish
A Saudi man was held on Thursday for possession of drugs after police patrols found 48 blocks of hashish weighing 23 kilograms in his vehicle. The illegal cargo was reportedly hidden between members of the driver's family who were in the vehicle at (...)

01 - 11 - 2009
Porn dealers, document thieves and women's clothes
Five Pakistani males have been arrested for copying and distributing pornographic movies. The five were detained at a house in the Al-Mugharaba district of Al-Aflaj during police crackdowns Tuesday that saw the arrest of some 50 persons for breaches (...)

23 - 10 - 2009
Indian doctor under probe for behavior issue, malpractice
The Health Affairs department in Riyadh is investigating an Indian doctor following numerous complaints from patients and staff at Al-Aflaj Hospital concerning his competency and professional conduct. The neurologist, according to Al-Watan Arabic (...)

11 - 05 - 2009
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