A court hearing for British plane spotters held over allegations of suspicious behaviour in the United Arab Emirates has been postponed for a week. Conrad Clitheroe and Gary Cooper, both from Stockport, and expat Neil Munro were reportedly taking notes near Fujairah Airport, 80 miles from Dubai, when they were arrested in February. Relatives […]
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A New Zealand musician has been detained for a week at Dubai International Airport for possession of marijuana. A customs inspector caught the 48-year-old New Zealander, identified as B A, after searching him and finding about 25gm of marijuana, the Gulf News reported. It quoted the man’s lawyer Nasser Hashim as saying: “My client was
A court hearing for British plane spotters held over allegations of suspicious behaviour in the United Arab Emirates has been postponed for a week. Conrad Clitheroe and Gary Cooper, both from Stockport, and expat Neil Munro were reportedly taking notes near Fujairah Airport, 80 miles from Dubai, when they were arrested in February. Relatives
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(CNN)Three British citizens arrested in the United Arab Emirates after they were found plane spotting near Fujairah airport are to be released Monday, their lawyer, Nasser al-Hashem, tells CNN. The three have been in jail since February 22. “We made our defense, and the judge made the decision to drop the case,” al-Hashem said. No
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Woman is also charged with attempted swindling by buying five mobile phones at duty free Dubai A woman visitor from New Zealand yesterday strongly denied the charge of possessing $10,200 (Dh37,458) in counterfeit banknotes for trading purposes. Prosecutors accused the 44-year-old woman, K.M., with unlawfully bringing into the country 102 banknotes of counterfeit dollars, and
15 February 2010DUBAI — The defence lawyer of an Emirati businessman accused of raping a saleswoman, by deceiving her with a forged marriage certificate, told the court that it all happened with the woman’s consent.Nasser Hashem argued in the Court of First Instance that the Uzbek woman was married once before and should have known how things usually
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June 17, 200 Al-Boom: The delay in disbursing depositors’ rights was due to factors beyond my control. Photography: Mostafa Qasimi The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the “Al-Boom Holding Company”, Abed Raei Al-Boom, acknowledged yesterday that he had stopped paying sums of money to depositors, justifying this by the fact that the Dubai
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On June 18, 2008, the court referred the accused, H.Y., an employee in the customer service department of Arab Bank, to an expert committee to examine the allegations of embezzling 200,000 dirhams from the bank. The session was adjourned to June 26. The defense lawyer, Nasser Hashem from Al Kamali Law Firm, argued that the
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Dubai Public Prosecution has charged a businessman, identified as A.K., with money laundering and released a second suspect, a female employee at a local bank. The decision to release the second suspect was based on the lack of evidence linking her to the alleged criminal activity and facilitating money transfers within and outside the country,
Date: November 1, 2006 The Dubai Public Prosecution has initiated an investigation into an attempted theft case involving an Arab family residing in the UAE for 18 years. The wife, identified as “N.A.”, was accused of falsely implicating her husband, “M.M.S.”, in a theft case, despite his innocence, as he accompanied her to a City
