Close to 3.5 tonnes of "prohibited items" have been seized in Sharjah.
Officials say they raided a labour accommodation on Tuesday morning when they discovered the items.
It included used clothes, contraband cigarettes and other illegal goods.
Officials at Sharjah Municipality say the items were going to be sold at an unlicensed pop-up market.
Dubai confirms success of interception operations on Friday
Dubai authorities have confirmed the success of all air interception operations early on Friday, with no injuries reported.
UAE responds to incoming missile, drone threats on Friday
UAE air forces have announced early on Friday that they are responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.
UAE dismantles terror network linked to Hezbollah, Iran
The UAE’s State Security Apparatus (SSA) has dismantled a terrorist network funded and directed by Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Iran, arresting its members.
Dubai rolls out comprehensive security plan for Eid Al Fitr
Dubai’s Event Security Committee has implemented comprehensive safety measures for Eid Al Fitr.
