Tailor abuses 7-year-old, jailedDUBAI - A Bangladeshi tailor was sentenced to six months in jail on Monday by the Court of First Instance for abusing a 7-year-old schoolgirl at the stairway of her building.
Worker stabbed on abdomen after brawl over TV remoteDUBAI - A worker allegedly tried to kill another worker at their accommodation in a drunken brawl, a court heard on Sunday.
Man on trial for ‘groping photographer in lift’DUBAI - An Egyptian waiter stood trial on Monday in the Court of First Instance, for assaulting a woman in the lift of her building in Abu Hail after midnight.
Pakistani victim sustained 40% disabilitySHARJAH - One of the two Pakistani brothers seeking Dh1.5m in compensation from 17 former death row Indians has sustained 40 per cent permanent disability in his arms, according to a medical report submitted in a Sharjah court on Sunday.
Sharjah court adjourns civil case against 17 IndiansA Dh1.5m civil case against 17 Indians, who had earlier won a reprieve from death sentence, has been adjourned to May 7.
1-month confiscation for extra passengersThe Dubai Police have decided to extend the confiscation period imposed on cars carrying too many passengers, from a week to 30 days, as per the instructions of Lieutenant-General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Commander-In-Chief of the Dubai Police. The violation is a major threat to the life of passengers.
Money magic fails; visitor on trialDUBAI - A Nigerian visitor, 43, was charged with possession of fake currency for circulation and fraud at the Court of First Instance on Thursday.
Boy on visit falls to death at Sharjah hotelA five-year-old Kazakhstani boy died on Friday morning after falling from the fourth floor of the Radisson Blu Hotel in Al Heera area of Sharjah.
Two Emiratis die, seven rescued in Oman delugeTwo UAE nationals were among six people killed in floods caused by heavy rains in Oman on Thursday. The Emiratis were crossing a wadi in a car in Dhank in the Dhahirah governorate when their vehicle was engulfed by swirling flood waters. They drowned before rescue teams could reach them.
‘Mr Cash’ in the netThe Sharjah Police on Thursday arrested a man nicknamed ‘Mister Cash’ who offered shopkeepers a percentage as commission if they swiped forged credit cards and gave him cash.