(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)
Riyadh, Sha'ban 21, 1439, May 07, 2018, SPA -- The security spokesman of the Ministry of the Interior stated that, further to the statement issued on 3/8/1439 AH on martyrdom of four security men, during performance of their work at a security checkpoint on the Arqoub road between Majarada and Bareq provinces, in Asir area, after being shot by an unknown source, and the security forces' arrest of two of those involved in this criminal operation and the death of their third partner after an exchange of fire with him while trying to escape and as a result of following up the elements involved in this heinous crime, the security men detected the presence of the wanted for the security authorities Khalid Muhammad Ali Al-Shehri (Saudi nationality) in the home of his family in the village of Al-wahdah in the province of Namas, at 9 pm on Saturday, 19/8 / 1439 H, and when he was surrounded and called for surrendering himself, he refused and attacked the security men with a bladed weapon in his possession. He was dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the situation and his danger was neutralized, resulting in his injury and death after being transferred to the hospital.
The Ministry of the Interior declares this to confirm that the security men will stand firmly and resolutely against anyone who wishes to harm the security of this homeland. The crimes of treachery will not deter them from performing their duty to maintain security and stability, and even increase their determination in dealing with such despicable acts and those involved in them and bringing them to justice to receive their deterrent punishment.
--SPA
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