Dammam, Rajab 9 1436 AH, Apri 28, 2015, SPA -- The Command of the Border Guard in the Eastern Region issued a semi-annual statistics for the year 1436 AH, revealing that the number of infiltrators who were arrested by border guards patrol reached (33) infiltrators, mostly from Asian nationalities, foiled two smuggling cases and naval patrols stopped (546) boats for committing various offenses. The statistical report added saying, the Border Guard was also able to rescue 20 people of different ages and nationalities from drowning while swimming in prohibited areas. Media spokesman, at the Command of the Border Guard in the Eastern Region Captain Omar bin Mohammed Alokalpa explained that the ratio of numbers issued is in decline compared with the past few years in this statistics. --SPA 16:05 LOCAL TIME 13:05 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w