Dubai: Within half an hour, Dubai Police returned Dh76,000 ($17,000 and Dh14,000) to an Arab tourist who had forgotten the money in a taxi after New Year’s Eve celebrations.
The tourist had reported the loss through the Dubai Police Tourist Service on the Dubai Police app, stating that he had left behind the money in a cab while returning to his residence after celebrating New Year’s Eve.
Major General Jamal Salem Al Jallaf, Director of the General Department of Criminal Investigation, reaffirmed Dubai Police’s commitment, under the guidance of Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, to swiftly respond and be fully prepared to handle all types of incidents in the shortest possible time, to enhance security, safety, and ensure the well-being of the community members.
He explained that Dubai Police received a report at 2am,…