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Dubai: Dubai Police have arrested a drug tycoon who was wanted by UK for eight years for his role in drug trafficking in the Kingdom.
Michael Paul Moogan, 35, from Croxteth, Liverpool, who featured as part of the Operation Captura most wanted fugitives campaign, was apprehended in Dubai as a result of joint working between Dubai Police and the National Crime Agency (NCA).
Moogan had been on the run since a raid that took place at a café in Rotterdam, suspected of being used as a front for meetings between drug traffickers, cartels, and central to a plot to bring hundreds of kilograms of cocaine into the UK every week.
Dubai: If you think that you have innovative ideas to solve policing challenges, then you probably stand a chance to win Dh25,000 from Dubai Police.
The new ‘Innovation Platform’ launched by Dubai Police will provide an opportunity to community members to help solve variety of challenges that relate to policing, safety, traffic management, crime prevention and customer happiness.
A specialised innovation committee in Dubai Police will examine the ideas and choose the best innovative ideas for prizes of Dh25,000 each.
Lt General Abdullah Khalifa Al Merri, Commander-In-Chief of Dubai Police, said that innovative idea is a major pillar in building the future of policing. “Innovation is a major aspect of Dubai Police. It enhances the position and turns challenges into opportunities through the ideas provided by employees and the public,” said Lt General Al Merri during the inauguration of the platform.
Dubai: Despite Dubai community members complying with precautionary measures to stop the spread of COVID-19, private gatherings and parties at homes and weddings are still the major reasons behind the recent spike in the number of positive cases, the chief of Dubai Police has observed.
On Friday, Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management issued new rules for gatherings at social events including weddings and private parties. The committee said that a maximum of ten people would be allowed to gather for social events and all attendees must be limited to first-degree relatives only. The mandate applies to gatherings at hotels as well as at homes.