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Dubai: Man jailed for stealing wallet from customer dining in restaurant

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The victim tried to pursue him, but was confronted by several of the accused’s friends, with whom a quarrel swiftly broke out

A 36-year-old man of African descent has been fined and jailed for stealing the wallet of a customer dining in a restaurant after the latter left it on the table. The accused snatched the wallet and ran away with it.

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The victim tried to pursue him, but was confronted by several of the accused’s friends, with whom a quarrel swiftly broke out. The man then reported the incident at a police station.

Police arrested the accused, who confessed to the crime during investigations by Dubai’s Public Prosecution, which referred him to court and sentenced him to one month in prison, a fine of Dh500, and deportation from the country.

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