[UAE Today]A policeman rejects a two-million-dirham bribe to get a prisoner released

An Asian visitor offered two million dirhams to a policeman at the General Department for Drug Control in Dubai Police, in exchange for his release, so the policeman who refused the bribe lured him and wrote a communication against the accused.

The policeman said in the investigations of the Public Prosecution that he was at the helm of his work in the administration gathering evidence about a suspect arrested on charges of promoting narcotic drugs. Mechanism for submitting the amount.

He added that the defendant spoke to him in the language of his country that the policeman understands, and asked him if his colleagues were good at it, then deluded him that he was the only one who spoke it. Regarding the conversation that took place with the accused, and informed him that he was offered this huge sum to release him, contrary to the procedures in force, so legal measures were taken against him and referred to the Public Prosecution, and from there to the Criminal Court, which started his trial.

For his part, an officer in the administration said in the investigations of the Public Prosecution that he did not know the accused, but he noticed that a conversation took place between the accused and the policeman, and after their completion he informed him that the accused had offered him two million dirhams in exchange for his release, so he asked him to go along with him and accuse him of agreeing until he explained to him the mechanism of transferring the amount. Then he informed the administration officials of what happened, and another case against the accused was registered.

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