Aïn M'lila: Arrest made and Roman artifacts seized in illegal excavation case

The judicial police in Aïn M'lila, Oum El Bouaghi province, have arrested an individual suspected of involvement in unauthorized excavations for minerals and historical relics. Authorities seized an array of equipment used for these activities, including metal detectors, air pumps, drilling tools, and instructional manuals. Four artifacts dating back to the Roman era were also recovered during the search. Following the completion of legal procedures and coordination with the local prosecutor, the suspect was referred to the judicial authorities.