Aghaddir Ali
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United Arab Emirates
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Warehouse catches fire in Sharjah
Officials investigating the cause behind the blaze → Read More
Meet the ‘happiness ambassador’ of Sharjah Police
* Col. Mona Surour Al Shuwaihi, a mother of three, has bagged 15 awards over 31-year career as police officer. * She is the first female officer appointed as deputy director of Punitive and Rehabilitation Establishments. * It shows the active role women continue to play in the country’s security apparatus, thanks to the UAE’s significant drive towards gender balance. Sharjah: Col. Mona Surour Al… → Read More
Dh1,000 fine for jumping red light in Ras Al Khaimah
Penalties include 12 black points and 30-day impounding of vehicle → Read More
UAE: Sharjah offers up to 35% discount on traffic fines
Sharjah Executive Council issues decision on new scheme for motorists to settle their dues → Read More
Sharjah Police arrest smartphone theft gang members
Arrest was made within 8 hours of the reported time → Read More
UAE: Indian man stabbed to death in Sharjah, suspect arrested
Attacker was in an argument with victim, who worked at a hypermarket → Read More
Cargo ship sinks in waters off Sharjah, crew safe
Sharjah Police despatch rescue teams on receiving SOS call → Read More
Tips for staying safe while hiking UAE’s mountains
Ras Al Khaimah Police release bilingual video with safety tips for trekkers → Read More
90 vehicles seized, drivers performing stunts arrested in Dubai
Dubai Police have warned against reckless driving. Image Credit: Gulf News archives Dubai: The General Directorate of Traffic at Dubai Police has seized 90 vehicles for reckless and dangerous driving in the Al Ruwayyah area during the rains. Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the General Traffic Department at Dubai Police, said that the traffic patrols spotted drivers performing… → Read More
Sharjah Police initiative helps recover Dh565m
The “Sadid” initiative launched by the Sharjah Police General Command, represented by the Criminal Investigation Department, has helped recover more than Dh565 million. Image Credit: Sharjah Police Sharjah: The “Sadid” initiative launched by the Sharjah Police General Command, represented by the Criminal Investigation Department, has helped recover more than Dh565 million to its owners in… → Read More
103kg of hashish seized from fishing boat on RAK coast
The hashish packets seized from a fishing boat on the Ras Al Khaimah coast. Image Credit: Supplied Ras Al Khaimah: The Anti-Narcotics Department at Ras Al Khaimah Police, in cooperation with the Coast Guard Command in the emirate, has arrested a number of drug dealers. The dealers were caught while attempting to smuggle 103kg of hashish on a fishing boat on the coast of Ras Al Khaimah. Major… → Read More
Falling rocks block the road to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan, Sharjah
Rocks on the road towards Al Suhub Rest Area. Image Credit: Sharjah Police Sharjah: The road leading to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan, Sharjah, has been temporarily closed after rocks fell on the path, said Sharjah Police General Command late on Sunday. Visitors to the site are safe, assured police, allaying safety fears. → Read More
Falling rocks block the road to Al Suhub Rest Area in Khorfakkan
Police temporarily close the road and work is in progress to remove the rocks → Read More
UAE: Man falls to death from 11th-floor balcony in Sharjah
Picture for illustrative purpose only Image Credit: Shutterstock Sharjah: An African man fell to his death from the balcony of an 11th-floor apartment in Al Nahda area on Sunday, a Sharjah Police official said. The victim was living in the apartment with a number of his countrymen. The incident was witnessed by several neighbours. → Read More
UAE: Roads reopen in Sharjah emirate’s Khorfakkan town as rains ends
File picture of Khorfakkan Image Credit: Gulf News archive Sharjah: All roads that had closed during yesterday’s rains in Khorfakkan have now reopened, Sharjah Police have announced. Sharjah Police tweeted about the reopening of Al Nahwa, Shis and Burj Al Rabi roads, as well as the road leading to Al Suhub moutain-top tourist attraction. → Read More
Human foetus found in sewerage in Sharjah
Police search for suspected abortionist and would-be mother → Read More
New Year’s Eve: Road closures, traffic protocols across the UAE
Extra police patrols to manage flow of vehicles towards locations of fireworks → Read More
UAE: Superfast police boat to speed up marine rescue
New high-tech vessel joins Ras Al Khaimah Police fleet → Read More
Sharjah Police activate e-signature service for vehicle licensing
No need to physically be present to sign documents for transfer of vehicle ownership → Read More
Woman, 35, dies after falling from 17th floor of a building in Sharjah
Police are investigating the incident of a Syrian woman, says official → Read More