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Abu Dhabi expat honoured for returning lost money

Friday, 30 September 2022 12:40

By ARN News Staff

Authorities in Abu Dhabi have honoured a resident for going out of his way to return a bag of cash to its rightful owner.

Al-Mukaram approached the Tourism Police Department office with the hope that they could track the owners.

Officials at Abu Dhabi Police handed him a certificate of appreciation and highlighted their keenness to strengthen the concept of community partnership.

On his part, Al-Mukaram thanked the Abu Dhabi Police for the recognition, and added that it gives him great pride and joy.

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