Al-Marsad newspaper: An official source in the Public Prosecution stated that the Public Prosecutor, Sheikh Saud bin Abdullah Al-Mujeb, had issued an order to arrest a person who had assaulted his wife by beating his wife with a sharp object in different parts of her body in the Jeddah governorate.
This comes following a report received by the security authorities from a hospital in Jeddah regarding the arrival of a woman who was subjected to a criminal assault using a sharp object, and the seizure authority completed the initial inference procedures and referred the case to the Public Prosecution.
The source confirmed that the Public Prosecutor ordered the formation of an investigation team specialized in investigating cases of assault on oneself, the family, and juveniles, while referring the family’s children to the competent authority to provide them with care and psychological support.
The source noted the criminal justice protection of the family and its members in the Kingdom, and that the crime on its formation and stability requires criminal accountability, and the aggressor will be referred to the competent court to demand the most severe penalties prescribed by law in this regard.
