UAE | Crime
Employee jailed for hotel theft
A supervisor has been jailed for stealing a digital camera from one of the residents of a five-star hotel where he worked.
- By Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter
- Published: 00:28 April 10, 2008
Dubai: A supervisor has been jailed for stealing a digital camera from one of the residents of a five-star hotel where he worked.
Dubai Court of First Instance sentenced the 34-year-old Sri Lankan thief to three months in jail. The Public Prosecution charged the accused, W.M., with abusing his supervisory job and stealing a digital camera from a hotel resident.
A 51-year-old British manager testified: "The surveillance cameras exposed the accused."
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