Dubai resident honoured for honesty

Dubai Police

Dubai Police has honoured Samir Al Ghazal for going out of his way to hand over an expensive watch he found on Umm Suqeim beach to the Tourist Police Department.

At a special ceremony, Dubai Police said that the honour is in line with Dubai Police's keenness to strengthen the concept of community partnership.

The Lebanese national was presented with a certificate of thanks and appreciation at a special ceremony.

Al Ghazal thanked the police force and expressed pride and joy at being honoured.

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