{"id":1425,"date":"2017-12-09T20:14:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T20:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2017-12-09T20:14:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-09T20:14:03","slug":"150000-illegal-expatriates-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudiexpatriate.com\/150000-illegal-expatriates-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 150,000 illegal Expatriates Arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the Amnesty period Saudi Government had started searching for Illegal Expatriates living in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and arrested many violators of residence or work and border security systems.<\/p>\n<p>In the first day of arrests itself they caught around 900+ violators in Riyadh and till date they have arrested around 150,000+ illegal expatriates.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-1427 aligncenter\" 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