Man arrested in Dubai for taunting police

Wednesday, 8 April 2020 07:42

An Asian man has run into trouble for mocking policemen in a video posted online.

According to a statement from Dubai Police, the culprit recorded officers on duty and then edited the clip before sharing on social media.

He has been referred to the higher authorities for further legal action.

The Dubai Police has recently arrested an Asian man for taunting police officers on duty in an edited clip online. The man has been referred to competent authorities for further legal action against him. pic.twitter.com/bq9aftOfFP
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) April 7, 2020

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