RIYADH: A police officer on a traffic patrol was shot dead by a still unknown gunman early Saturday in the Eastern Province, the Ministry of Interior said.
A statement posted on the ministry’s website identified the slain officer as Faisal bin Awad bin Mohammed Al Harbi.
The attack happened at 1:30 a.m. Saturday in Saihat, a city between Dammam and Qatif, the statement said. An investigation is going on, it said.
Police officer on traffic patrol shot dead in Eastern Province
Police officer on traffic patrol shot dead in Eastern Province
