Dubai man honoured for returning AED 15,000

Dubai Police have honoured an Arab national for his honesty after he handed the police AED 15,000 cash, which he had found in the jurisdiction of Al Qusais Police Station.

Brigadier Abdulhalim Muhammad Ahmad Al Hashimi, Acting Director of Al Qusais Police Station, honoured Ibrahim Mohsen Hamad for his honesty and praised his response. 

Officials emphasised the importance of the collaboration between members of the public and the police in ensuring the security of society.  

"Dubai Police realises that the cooperation of all segments of society is vital and actively contributes to the force's efforts in protecting the society and ensuring their happiness," Brig. Al Hasmhi added.  

Hamad thanked Dubai Police for the gesture and added that the honour gives him pride and joy.

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