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Fleeing school owner held

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Fleeing school owner held

The wanted section of the Dubai Police, in coordination with the Federal Police and the Interpol, managed to extradite and arrest the owner of St Andrew’s School, a school for special needs children, in Dubai. He had fled the country with all the funds and school fees estimated at Dh1million. He was arrested from an Arab country.

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Gang of 10 held for smuggling vehicles

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Gang of 10 held for smuggling vehicles

The Sharjah Police on Thursday arrested a criminal gang comprising five Saudi nationals and five Pakistanis adept at stealing vehicles and smuggling them out of the country using fake documents. The gang stole nine vehicles and smuggled them out of the country. They also bought cars mortgaged to banks at cheap rates to smuggle them and to later sell them at high prices.

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