Saudi police bust four-member gang dealing in counterfeit money

A Saudi man counts banknotes at his jewelry shop at Tiba market in Riyadh, on Oct. 3, 2016. (AFP)
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Updated 28 September 2022
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Saudi police bust four-member gang dealing in counterfeit money

RIYADH: Saudi police arrested four citizens for counterfeiting banknotes in Riyadh, Saudi Press Agency reported.
The suspects used houses located east of Riyadh as their headquarters to make fake money.

At the site, police found tools for counterfeiting money, counterfeit money and a stolen vehicle.
All items were sized and the vehicle was recovered.


King Salman, crown prince share Ramadan greetings with leaders of Islamic nations

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King Salman, crown prince share Ramadan greetings with leaders of Islamic nations

  • The Saudi Supreme Court announced the sighting of the crescent moon on Tuesday, meaning the holy month would begin on Wednesday

RIYADH: On the announcement of the start of Ramadan, King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received congratulatory messages from leaders of Islamic countries, the Saudi Press Agency reported Tuesday.

The Saudi Supreme Court announced the sighting of the crescent moon on Tuesday, meaning the holy month would begin on Wednesday.

The king and crown prince sent replies thanking the leaders for their wishes and prayers. 

They also prayed for Ramadan to return goodness, blessings, and lasting security and stability to the Islamic nation, SPA added.