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29 March 2024

Dubai Municipality seize 326 illegal vendors

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Dubai Municipality in cooperation with Dubai Police has seized 326 law violators in the month of April.

In a campaign against lawbreakers, the civic department conducts daily spot checks on streets and in public places.

The inspection conducted in April found 178 street vendors, 69 beggars and 14 illegal car washers.

Obeid Ibrahim Marzouqi, Head of Markets Management Section at Dubai Municipality said, “A total of 4,389 counterfeit products including ready-made garments, perfumes, cameras, and watches that were fake international brands were confiscated. Also, some 3,822 DVDs with pirated films, pornographic movies, in addition to 197 foodstuff items including boxes of fruits and vegetables were seized last month.”

The culprits belonging to different nationalities to the Dubai Police and be deported thereafter.