Crime News

UAE: Expat convicted of conning man out of Dh20,000 fighting deportation

He was accused of scamming residents but he said he was just completing tasks as part of a digital trading 'job'

Dubai: Man charged with murder, directing organised crime group arrested after 'international manhunt'

The fugitive is allegedly a high-ranking member of the Kinahan organised crime group, and also faces charges of murder

Watch: UAE officials raid farm, seize over 7,000kg of tobacco worth Dh12 million

Offenders fined for unlawful trade and referred to judicial authorities for legal proceedings

UAE: Biometric data theft, cyberterrorism are biggest future threats, says top Dubai Police official

Authorities advices parents to monitor their children's online activities footprint and observe their phone usage

Dubai driver convicted after crash; victim claims Dh600,000 damages

The private taxi driver was reported to have lost control over his steering, ramming into a pavement before his vehicle veered off

UAE seized over Dh2 billion in assets linked to suspicious financial activities in 2023

Last year, over 4,000 inspections of higher-risk entities from a total of nearly 15,000 regulated institutions and companies were conducted

Sharjah Police bust drug operation; 6 arrested for smuggling narcotic-laced paper

The authority also seized ready-to-use marijuana that was being stored with the intention of selling in the country

Dubai: Man caught at airport with drug-laced e-cigarettes escapes jail term; fined Dh10,000

The items that were seized at Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport were 24 e-cigarettes containing an oily substance melded with cannabis and amphetamine

Dubai: Man jailed, fined Dh100,000 for driving under influence of drugs

Court also found the accused guilty of driving an uninsured vehicle with an expired licence

UAE: Traveller caught with 8.7kg drugs at Sharjah airport

Officials discovered the packages contained 10,934 narcotic tablets