A Dubai school is warning parents about stranger danger after two students were followed home. Dubai English Speaking College said in an email to parents that the pupils were pursued by a white Honda vehicle once they got off the school bus. It comes after two men tried to grab a 12-year-old boy outside Jumeirah College last month. Police have been informed, and the school says they’re reminding students to be extra vigilant.
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