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Duo nabbed over Sharafiya muggings

Last updated: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 4:49 PM

 

Abdul Rahman Al-Ali
Saudi Gazette


JEDDAH — Police nabbed two young Arabs who allegedly pulled off several robberies in different locations of Al-Sharafiya neighborhood of Jeddah. The pair started their criminal activity with stealing the car of an Indian expatriate. The man reported the theft to the police. Within hours, three people called the same police station to report different mugging incidents. In all cases, the suspects were two Arab young men. The victims were assaulted and forced to empty their pockets. Checkpoints were set up inside the neighborhood and more patrol vehicles were dispatched. The two young men, one of them a Somali, 19, and the other a16-year-old Yemeni, were arrested. The latter is a schoolboy. — SG

 
   
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