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Sharjah Police arrest illegal expatriate for stealing from shops
Sharjah Police arrested an Afghan who broke into shops and stole valuables.
- By Sunita Menon, Staff Reporter
- Published: 16:18 July 28, 2008
Dubai: Sharjah Police arrested an Afghan who broke into shops and stole valuables.
The suspect was caught by a police team while trying to break into a shop.
The police swung into action after receiving complaints from shop owners.
Investigations revealed that the suspect was deported from Saudi Arabia and UAE for similar crimes.
He illegally entered the UAE for the second time.
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