Dubai: 10 gang members assault man, place him on top of pole
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The victim allegedly stole gold jewellery. A 10-member gang of Asian origin has been arrested in Dubai on charges of kidnapping a person, who has been identified as JM, 43, and belonging to the same nationality as the accused, and placing him on top of a lighting pole and also physically assaulting him.
Colonel Jumah Khalfan Bin Suhail Al Muhairi, Deputy Director of Al Raffa Police Station in Dubai, said the authorities received a complaint of a man hanging over a lighting pole at 3:30am.
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The police dispatched a team to the spot where the crime was committed and within an hour all gang members were arrested by the police.
Dubai worker on trial for stealing cable worth Dh400 from worksite
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He allegedly stole the electric cable from the construction site and kept it in a bag while leaving to his accommodation
An Asian worker, 34, is standing trial in the Dubai Criminal Court on charges of stealing electric cables from the company he worked for.
According to court documents, the alleged incident occurred on January 31 while the defendant was leaving the construction site after finishing the day’s work.
A security official at the construction site got suspicious as the worker was seen to be leaving with a bag in his hand. The official, who is also an eyewitness in the ongoing trial, tried to question the worker, but he appeared perturbed by the move.
UAE scam alert: Police warn of fake restaurant websites
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Scammers use bank card details entered by residents on such websites to steal their money.
UAE residents, beware, fake websites of well-known restaurants are popping up online.
Often, residents are directed to these fake websites via social media.
The police urged residents to make sure they are on legitimate websites of restaurants before placing orders and entering their card details. Be careful and don t lose your money by ordering a meal from a fake website, the police said.
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