UAE | Crime
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Friday May 25
Two women jailed for seven years for smuggling drugs
Pair claim they were duped and had no idea what they were doing
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Friday May 25
Clerk stabbed while trying to break up fight
Victim sustains knife wound to stomach
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Friday May 25
Housemaid to be executed for killing sponsor and her baby
Ethiopian woman stabbed mum 117 times after being in job for one week
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Friday May 25
Twitter assault defendants fined Dh5,000 each
Well-known Dubai personality and brother attacked at police station
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Friday May 25
‘I can't believe he is not going to come back,' mother laments
Seventeen-year-old boy went missing in Dubai during a visit from Pakistan
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Friday May 25
Lock up your home to avoid holiday blues
Police issue warning of robberies and urge people to join a security programme to keep their valuables safe
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Thursday May 24
Human trafficking gang arrested in Ras Al Khaimah
Women forced to work as prostitutes
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Thursday May 24
Shops told to fix alarms after series of burglaries
Police arrest gang involved in several thefts
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Thursday May 24
Brothers charged in Abu Dhabi road rage murder
Two Emirati brothers have been charged with the murder of a 52-year-old man in a road rage incident in Abu Dhabi
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Thursday May 24
Woman raped after loan promise
A man is facing charges of raping a woman and then taking her nude pictures
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Thursday May 24
Businessman jailed for attempted sex assault
The Dubai Court of First Instance found the 38-year-old businessman guilty of trying to rape his 35-year-old countrywoman
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Thursday May 24
Driver accused of filming woman naked after sex attack
Friend charged with aiding and abetting the crime
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Thursday May 24
Man gets life in jail for rape, deception
Victim lured by promise of a job interview
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Thursday May 24
Road rage leads to man's death in Abu Dhabi
Two brothers charged with murder and vandalism
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Thursday May 24
‘We must keep UAE beaches safe for tourists and residents'
Police crack down on men taking pictures or swimming in their underwear
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Wednesday May 23
Salesman accused of party assault in Dubai
Public prosecutor demands death penalty for suspect who portrayed plaintiff as a prostitute
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Wednesday May 23
Man jailed for 15 years for killing workmate
Dubai Court of First Instance found 34-year-old A.K. guilty of premeditated murder
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Wednesday May 23
Etisalat can cut phone services without notice
Etisalat has the right to terminate cellphone services or change phone numbers assigned to customers without prior notice, Federal Supreme Court rules
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Wednesday May 23
Three held for distributing porn CDs
The Sharjah Police arrested a three-member gang on Monday for making and distributing counterfeit copies of pornographic films in a workers' accommodation
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Wednesday May 23
10 pirates sentenced to life over UAE ship attack
Gulf has seen a spate of hijackings in recent months
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Wednesday May 23
Bus driver denies molesting woman
Incident alleged to have occurred while passenger who was last on board was being dropped off
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Tuesday May 22
10 Somali pirates sentenced to life in Abu Dhabi jail
In Monday's sentencing, the court said it will also confiscate arms and other weapons used in the hijacking operation
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Tuesday May 22
Seven suspected drug dealers arrested
Police confiscate more than 40,000 tramadol tablets in raids in Dubai and Sharjah
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Tuesday May 22
Gang members held over sword fight in Umm Al Quwain
Four of the suspects were badly injured and were admitted to a local hospital
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Tuesday May 22
Trio get jail terms for stealing sportswear
The Dubai Court of First Instance convicted the three defendants of theft, aiding and abetting the crime, and possessing stolen items
Community Reports
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Warming up to ‘Mobilise the Earth' theme
Dubai school dedicates a whole week to celebrating Earth Day with can-collection drives, sapling plantation and painting competition among others
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Drivers using mobiles put others' lives at risk
Speeding is dangerous for the driver and other motorists
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Supporting the needy with food supplies
Group of families engaged in serving isolated labour community hopes to motivate more people to help underprivileged and hungry
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Leukaemia boy granted wish to meet footballer
Emirati meets hero Al Qahtani, Al Ain team
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