Rabat - Saudi authorities in Riyadh have arrested Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, on the orders of King Salman bin Abdelaziz, King of Saudi Arabia after a video circulated on social media, showing the accused prince assaulting a bloodied man.

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Rabat – Saudi authorities in Riyadh have arrested Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, on the orders of King Salman bin Abdelaziz, King of Saudi Arabia after a video circulated on social media, showing the accused prince assaulting a bloodied man.

The video shows the prince cursing and beating a driver in the face for parking his car in front of the (prince’s) house.

Saudi Arabian’s news TV news channel, El Ekhbaria, posted a tweet on its official Twitter account, saying that the arrest order was issued to block any similar violation acts in the country.

“The royal order was issued to protect the rights of citizens and residents as well as in order to deter and prevent any deviant behavior,” Al Ekhbariya explained.

The king has ordered the Saudi authorities to arrest all people who were with the accused prince. The same source added that the king ordered the police to not release those arrested people, including the prince, until they are sentenced.

Al Ekhbaria also asserted that the Saudi king said that he would punish anyone proven guilty for assaulting others “whatever his or her position, or rank was.”’

According to international media reports, the prince has beaten at least three other people. The king has ordered the Saudi authorities to arrest all people who were with the ‘’accused’’ prince.

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