SAUDI ARABIA

3 Indonesians arrested for promoting fake Hajj campaigns in Makkah

May 17, 2025
Security patrols in Makkah arrested three Indonesian residents for committing fraudulent acts related to Hajj campaign.
Security patrols in Makkah arrested three Indonesian residents for committing fraudulent acts related to Hajj campaign.

Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — Security patrols in Makkah arrested three Indonesian residents for committing fraudulent acts related to the Hajj campaign. They were found posting fake and misleading Hajj campaign advertisements on social media, claiming to provide housing and transportation for pilgrims within the holy sites.

The accused residents were referred to the Public Prosecution after taking the necessary legal action. The Public Security called on citizens and residents to adhere to Hajj regulations and instructions, and to report any violations by calling over the number 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, and the number 999 in the rest of the Kingdom's regions.


May 17, 2025
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