Saudi Arabia

Saudi: Several people sentenced to jail for graft, abuse of power

Saudi Arabia sentenced a number of senior officials, including a brigadier general and a former ambassador, to varying jail terms after they were convicted of corruption charges.

The Division of Financial and Administrative Corruption Cases at the Criminal Court issued the verdicts following the referral of the cases to the court by the Criminal Investigation and Prosecution Unit at Nazaha.

Those sentenced also include a colonel, the head of a national committee affiliated with the Interior Ministry and two notaries.

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Saudi Gazette
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