| Sedition case hearing resumes | | The State Security Circuit at the Federal Supreme Court chaired by Justice Falah Al Hajri resumed on Monday morning its hearing in the case of those accused of belonging to an illegal secret organisation. | | Man behind hit-and-run death held | | The man behind the hit-and-run incident in which a five-year-old girl died last week has confessed to his role after he was arrested by the Ras Al Khaimah Police. | | Kidnappers sought Dh20k ransom | | Five men kidnapped a compatriot and threatened to cut his head off if they did not get Dh20,000 in ransom, a court heard. | | ‘Fraudulent’ accountant to stand trial | | The Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution has referred an Arab accountant who works for a GCC diplomatic mission to the Abu Dhabi Misdemeanors Court, for allegedly forging legal documents and using them to illegally possess an amount of Dh5.3 million. | | Policeman accused of BlackBerry theft | | An Emirati policeman did not attend the first hearing of his trial in the Court of First Instance to face charges of stealing a Blackberry and a driving licence. | | Two inmates fined Dh100,000 for setting detention centre on fire | | Two inmates, who were part of a foursome who started a fire at a detention centre, were sentenced to an additional three years each in prison as they were convicted of arson, endangering the lives of 65 other detainees and damaging public property worth about Dh100,000. | |
