Jeddah police are currently investigating the murder of a school security guard in the Safa district in north Jeddah on Thursday.

Authorities arrested a Saudi suspect in connection with the murder near the scene of the crime.

A police source said that the suspect, in his sixties, was also working as a security guard at another girl’s secondary school in the same district when he shot the victim.

The shooting took place following a dispute between the two near the victim’s workplace, the police source said.