Law enforcement authorities have arrested two individuals involved in a significant drug trafficking operation in Umm Al Quwain. The suspects had hidden over 10 kilograms of illegal substances in a remote desert area, Khaleej Times reported.
Acting on a tip-off from the Department of Narcotics Control at Dubai Police, suspicions arose regarding two individuals smuggling narcotics and concealing them in the desert. This information prompted the formation of a joint team, involving the General Directorate of Drugs Control of the Ministry of Interior, to conduct a thorough search and investigation.
The investigation successfully identified and apprehended the suspects, leading to the seizure of the narcotics. The individuals arrested have been referred to the appropriate authorities for further legal action.
Authorities are encouraging the community to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities related to drug trafficking. Citizens can provide valuable information via the Muqadid service at 80044 or by emailing mukafeh@moi.gov.
Jamal Saeed Al Katby, head of the anti-narcotics department under the General Command of the Police of Umm Al Quwain, affirmed that drug enforcement teams are on high alert and prepared to tackle drug trafficking in the region.
