Dubai Police arrest 33 beggars during Ramadan campaign

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Dubai Police have arrested 33 beggars from various nationalities during the first 10 days of Ramadan. This is part of the "Combat Begging" campaign aimed at reducing begging in the city. The campaign involves multiple agencies, including the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs and Dubai Municipality. Officials noted that strict measures have been effective in decreasing the number of beggars each year. Authorities are targeting all forms of begging, including traditional and online methods. Residents are encouraged to report begging incidents through the police contact center or the Dubai Police app.


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