Gunshots damage 11 speed radars in Sharjah

Sharjah Police has revealed that gunshots have damaged 11 speed radars installed on the roads of the emirate.

Seven of the radars were installed on the Dhaid-Madam Road and four along Maliha Street.

Police are searching for the offenders.

Play stops for 17 gamblers in Sharjah

Sharjah Police arrested 17 people on the charge of gambling and betting in public places in various areas of the emirate.

Nine of those caught were Pakistanis and eight Bangladeshis.

Police said gambling is also being done indoors in some places.

Sharjah Police said the gamblers were taking advantage of the ignorance of UAE laws against betting among expatriate workers and their desire to make quick money.

Some of those caught were illegal residents of the country.

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