The Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal on Monday upheld the conviction of an Asian woman of strangling her newborn baby to death, but reduced the life imprisonment awarded to her by a lower court to 10 years.
The Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal on Monday upheld the conviction of an Asian woman of strangling her newborn baby to death, but reduced the life imprisonment awarded to her by a lower court to 10 years.
Alleged professional rivalry between two Dubai-based radio jockeys hailing from Kerala has landed one of them in police net in her home state.
The Dubai Customs recently foiled an attempt to smuggle 1.58kg of heroin, worth around Dh4.5 million, at the Dubai International Airport.
The Dubai Police on Tuesday found a dead body in Hadba area, located between Hatta and Oman border. According to a source, the body, which was found in a highly decomposed state, has not yet been identified, and has been referred to the General Department of Forensic Medicine for further investigation.
The Dubai Police have arrested two of the most dangerous drug traffickers, described as a “threat to society”, who peddled drugs in schools.
An Emirates flight (EK413) from Sydney to Dubai returned to Sydney airport shortly after take-off due to an engine fault on Sunday night, the company said in a statement.
The Sharjah Police yesterday arrested 17 men, of various Asian nationalities, for gambling and betting in various public streets.
A man accused of human trafficking and forcing a woman into prostitution after luring her to come here to work as a maid, stood in the dock on Sunday in the Court of First Instance. The 50-year-old Indian, who is on a businessman visa, had two accomplices, one who had been convicted earlier and another at large.
A man and woman who physically abused and beat to death a housemaid have each been sentenced to seven years’ reduced jail sentence by the Abu Dhabi Court of Appeals.
Dubai Police have foiled five attempts to smuggle cocaine via Dubai International Airport.