The Dubai Police officer has been honoured and promoted for turning down AED 50,000 in bribe.
Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, also awarded officer Mohammed Abdullah Belal with a prize and an appreciation certificate for his honesty.
According to the Dubai Police, Belal had rejected the offer of AED 50,000 and a car to turn a blind eye to an illegal liquor trade in Dubai's Al Muhaisnah area.
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