Details of the case of the Buraydah harasser on Al-Mashaghel Street.. the penalty is up to 5 years in prison and a fine of 300,000 riyals

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The case of the harasser of his post topped the busy street of social media platforms in Saudi Arabia, after the spread of a video showing a person harassing one of the girls in her car, which sparked widespread controversy on the social media, amid calls for the heaviest penalties to be imposed on him.

The circulation of a video clip of harassment of a woman sitting in her cars on Al-Mashaghel Street in Buraydah sparked widespread anger in Saudi Arabia, after the woman trusted what happened, and the Saudi authorities announced the arrest of the person who appeared in the video, an Asian in his forties, and he was referred to the prosecution.

An official source in the Public Prosecution confirmed that, based on what was documented by the Parliamentary Monitoring Center regarding the circulation of a video clip whose content includes a person harassing a girl who was in her vehicle while standing on a public street in Buraidah, by committing sexual acts and signs, and committing indecent acts. violating public morals in publicly so;

The Public Prosecutor issued an arrest warrant for the accused, based on Articles (15 and 17) of the Law of Criminal Procedure, and that legal measures were taken against him.

The source stressed that these sinful behaviors are considered major crimes that require punishment, and are surrounded by aggravating circumstances for the punishment because they occur in a public place, and their penalties reach up to five years in prison and a fine of three hundred thousand riyals, according to what was reported in the newspapers “Okaz” and “Sabq.”

The source called on everyone and anyone who became aware of a case of harassment, to inform the competent authorities immediately;

To take the legal obligation in this regard in accordance with the provisions of the Anti-Harassment Crime Law.

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