One jailed for drug abuseIn another case, the Court of Appeal upheld a lower court’s ruling sentencing a 31-year-old man to one year in jail for possessing and consuming drugs.
Drug addict sent to sanatoriumThe Fujairah Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld a lower court’s verdict treating a 28-year-old man convicted of using hashish in a de-addiction treatment sanatorium.
41 maids rounded up in DubaiThe General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, intensifying raids against illegal workers and residents, has detained a new batch of 42 illegal residents and workers.
Bus driver gets one-year-jail for 
molesting woman passengerA bus driver was sentenced to one year in prison on Tuesday by the Court of First Instance for molesting a woman passenger.
Bank guard jailed for stealing ATM cashA bank guard was sentenced to one year in prison by the Court of First Instance on Tuesday for stealing cash from the ATM after dismantling the surveillance camera.
Reprobe ordered into Tamweel graft caseA Court of First Instance bench, presided by Judge Mohammed Jamal Kamel, on Tuesday ordered the prosecution to reinvestigate a Tamweel corruption case involving two of its former top executives as per Article 17 of the Criminal Procedures Law.
Man wounded in shooting incident in Naif areaAn Asian was seriously injured in a shooting that took place in broad daylight on the busy Al Sabkha Road in the Naif area of Dubai on Tuesday.
Suspect held 5 minutes after burglary attemptA failed theft attempt landed a man in the police net within five minutes as he ran into the hands of a police patrol, according to a police official. The officers picked him up on suspicion while he was fleeing after being found by a shop owner where he attempted burglary.
Two arrested over black magic fraudThe Anti-Economic Crime Department of the Dubai Police has arrested two Africans who allegedly cheated people by offering that they could solve family problems through black magic.
Man dies after truck hits himA 47-year-old Arab man was killed after a truck hit him in the Sharjah Industrial Area 5, the Sharjah Police said on Monday.