UAE helps Dutch smash drug gang

Dubai: The UAE's cooperation in an investigation which led to the arrest of one of the biggest drug gangs in Europe has been praised by the Dutch diplomatic mission.

Dubai Police's Anti-Narcotics Department cooperation by providing crucial information in arresting five men and a woman in a sting operation dubbed ‘Fotino'.

A letter of thanks was received from the assistant defence attache at the Dutch Consulate, praising the information provided by the department.