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Dubai Police arrest 11 expatriates for peddling drugs and running gambling den
Police arrested 11 expatriates from Al Satwa area in Dubai for peddling drugs and running a gambling den.
- Staff Report
- Published: 14:26 July 16, 2008
Dubai: Police arrested 11 expatriates from Al Satwa area in Dubai for peddling drugs and running a gambling den.
Dubai Police's Criminal Investigation Department received tip-off about the gang's activities.
According to the police, the gang carried out their activities only among their compatriots.
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