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2021-06-24

Over Five tons of seized drugs destroyed by Dubai Prosecution

DXB Public Prosecution News

Over Five tons of drugs and narcotic substances have been destroyed by Dubai Public Prosecution represented by the Committee concerned with disposal of seized materials. Destroying of these substances was after final sentences were issued by the competent court, that includes confiscation of the substances.

Adviser/ Hamad Al Khalafy, Advocate General and head of the Committee affirmed that destruction of the substances was by instructions of Adviser/ Essam Al Humaidam, Dubai Attorney General. The Committee initiated destroying the substances with following best security, health and environment standards and after coordination with Dubai Police and Dubai Municipality.

Adviser/ Al Khalafy added that the substances were seized in several crimes, were final sentences were issued, including confiscation of the substances. DPP is keen on executing judgments issued by the competent courts according to the legal procedures.

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