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.
UAE soldier dies during training mission
The UAE Ministry of Defence has announced the death of soldier Issa Ghuloom Al Baloushi, who passed away during a training mission in the country on Saturday.
UAE expresses concern over military escalation in Sudan
The UAE has expressed deep concern over the continued military escalation by the two warring parties in several areas of Sudan, including El Obeid, and the impact on civilians and the worsening humanitarian situation.
UAE steps up relief aid for Lebanon
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE is sending humanitarian aid to people affected by the ongoing crisis in Lebanon through the UAE Aid Agency.
UAE, Lebanese Presidents discuss bilateral ties and regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone call with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to discuss ways to strengthen ties between the two countries.
