The release includes inmates from multiple nationalities currently held in Dubai’s correctional facilities
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Drugs in Dubai: $13,600 fine and 5 years in prison for inciting others to use narcotics
Dubai Public Prosecution warns of lengthy prison terms and hefty fines for drug offences
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Dubai announces 10-year jail time for forging visa, residence permit
The move is part of the ongoing efforts of the authority to uphold the integrity of the immigration system and prevent fraudulent activities
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Dubai announces new travel ban and arrest warrant fine system
This new Dubai digital solution targets those found guilty solely of fines in criminal cases
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Hefty fines in Dubai: Up to AED2 million for forging credit, debit cards
The crime can also result in imprisonment alongside hefty fines
Dubai
Dubai Police arrest group of Israelis for murder of an Israeli
The arrested Israeli nationals will be referred to the Dubai Public Prosecution, authorities said
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Dubai jobs: How to file a labour complaint against your boss
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Dubai man jailed for AED52,000 scam, document forgery
The accused 43-year old will be sentenced to one month in prison and will then be deported
Cybersecurity
Dubai Ruler issues law to regulate digital services, electronic payment solutions, and cybersecurity
The law seeks to accelerate Dubai’s digital transformation by regulating the provision of digital services in both the public and the private sector
Cyber crime
Eight individuals and three companies convicted over $3.8m cyber fraud and money laundering
Defendants were convicted under federal laws related to countering money laundering and terrorism financing
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‘Professional’ thief dressed in abaya nabbed in Dubai after City Walk heist
The suspect was caught less than an hour after stealing millions from an apartment in Dubai’s City Walk
Al Muraqqabat Police Station
‘Foster father’ of boy abandoned in Dubai mall comes forward
Pakistani national Ghulam Abbas said he hopes the woman who cared for the boy can adopt him
Al Muraqqabat Police Station
Dubai Police continue search for parents of boy abandoned in mall
The five-year-old boy has been transferred to the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children until his case is solved
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Bounced cheques can result in civil court cases, UAE authorities say
If the civil court rules in favour of the plaintiff, a 12 percent interest rate is added to the value of the bounced cheque
Abu Dhabi International Airport
UAE gov’t launches ‘smart’ prosecution for travellers within 30 mins
The initiative is designed to speed up litigation, facilitate procedures and reduce government costs
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Dubai fraudster has jail sentence slashed
Accountant found guilty of embezzlement has sentence cut from five years to one