The General Directorate of Internal Security Forces – Public Relations Division issued the following statement:
Following the circulation of a video on social media showing a young man and a young woman engaging in indecent acts in public view, which caused public outrage, and as a result of investigations and inquiries, the Office for Combating Human Trafficking and Protecting Morality in the Judicial Police Unit was able to identify their identities.
Based on the judiciary’s directive, a patrol from the mentioned office managed to arrest the young man, while the young woman remains at large. It is noted that her home was raided but she was not found.
Investigation is ongoing under the supervision of the competent judiciary.